CE SECRETARY GENERAL WELCOMES AGREEMENT ON DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS BETWEEN ARMENIA AND TURKEY
Panorama.am
15:20 03/09/2009
Council of Europe welcomes the agreement on diplomatic relations
between Turkey and Armenia. Acting Secretary General of the Council
of Europe Maud de Boer-Buquicchio addressed a statement, which states:
"I strongly welcome the agreement to sign two protocols between Turkey
and Armenia on establishing of diplomatic relations between the two
countries." Mr. Boer-Buquicchio declared that this is a historic
event for both countries and the region.
"It will help to normalise the relations between two member states of
the Council of Europe and I would like to encourage the two countries
to continue on the path which will help to improve the stability in
this part of Europe," CE Secretary General said.