THE KEY IS THE STATUS
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12:34:19 – 23/09/2009
On September 20, the Armenian Foreign Minister met with a number
of non-resident ambassadors to Armenia (Australia, Belgium, Benin,
Estonia, Spain, Latvia, Qatar, Hungary, South Africa, Check Republic,
Czech Republic, Kuwait, Cyprus, Korea, and Serbia) who were in
Yerevan in connection with the events dedicated to the Armenian
Independence Day.
In the course of the meeting, the minister Nalbandyan presented the
main directions of the Armenian foreign policy underlining that the
Armenian diplomacy is aimed at establishing peace, cooperation and
stability in the region and at deepening the Armenian involvement in
international processes.
At the request of the ambassadors, Edward Nalbandyan presented the
process of the normalization of the Armenian and Turkish relations
underscoring the fact that the sides carried out negotiations and
came to agreement that relations are to be normalized and the border
to be open without preconditions.
The ambassadors expressed their support in relations to the process
of the Armenian and Turkish rapprochement extending hope the parties
will continue respecting arrangements.
In the course of the meeting, the participants dwelt also on the
Karabakh issue settlement. Expressing the stances of the Armenian
side, Edward Nalbandyan said the key of solution is the status of
Nagorno-Karabakh, the foreign ministry informs.