Yuri Merzlyakov: "U.N. Unable To Settle Nagorno-Karabakh Issue"

YURI MERZLYAKOV: "U.N. UNABLE TO SETTLE NAGORNO-KARABAGH ISSUE"

DeFacto Agency, Armenia
Feb 28 2007

"The U. N. General Assembly will be unable to resolve the
Nagorno-Karabagh issue", the OSCE Minsk group Co-Chair Yuri Merzlyakov
stated, Azeri mass media report.

In his words, despite the fact that the Minsk group has been dealing
with the problem’s solution, the U. N. General Assembly resolutions
are recommendatory.

"If the U. N. decisions were coercive, a lot of issues, including
the Near East issues, would be solved", he noted.