Armenia Ready For Relations With Turkey Without Preconditions

ARMENIA READY FOR RELATIONS WITH TURKEY WITHOUT PRECONDITIONS

Arka News Agency, Armenia
June 26 2006

Yerevan, June 26. /ARKA/. Armenia is ready to establish diplomatic
relations with Turkey without any preconditions, RA Presidential
Spokesman Victor Soghomonyan told ARKA, commenting on an interview
give by the American Co-Chair of the OSCE Minsk Group Mathew Bryza
to the Liberty Radio.

Armenia has repeatedly stated this, Soghomonyan said. He pointed out
that, by stating that the Nagorno-Karabakh settlement will contribute
to the establishment of Armenian-Turkish relations, Bryza expressed
his point of view.

Still earlier, Matthew Bryza stated that Armenia and turkey were
ready for the establishment of normal relations. He pointed out that
the settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict would contribute to
this process.