TURKISH FM: ARMENIA IS A COUNTRY FAR FROM CONSTRUCTIVE DIALOGUE AND LIVING WITH DOUBTS
Azeri Press Agency, Azerbaijan
May 8 2007
Turkish Foreign Ministry made a statement on Armenian government's
prohibiting Turkish observers to follow the parliamentary elections
in Armenia in the composition of OSCE mission, APA reports.
The statement says that when 8-member Turkish observer group in the
composition of OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human
Rights were about to leave for Armenia on May 6 OSCE told Ankara that
Yerevan does not issue visa to Turkish observers. OSCE officials
said that Armenia does not consider Turkish observers' arriving in
Armenia expedient.
Turkish Foreign Ministry considers that this step shows that Armenia
is a country far from constructive dialogue and living with doubts.
Turkish Foreign Ministry calls on all states and international
organizations attaching great importance to Armenia's democratic
development, establishing peace and friendly neighborhood relations
in the region to take all these into account.
Azeri Press Agency, Azerbaijan
May 8 2007
Turkish Foreign Ministry made a statement on Armenian government's
prohibiting Turkish observers to follow the parliamentary elections
in Armenia in the composition of OSCE mission, APA reports.
The statement says that when 8-member Turkish observer group in the
composition of OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human
Rights were about to leave for Armenia on May 6 OSCE told Ankara that
Yerevan does not issue visa to Turkish observers. OSCE officials
said that Armenia does not consider Turkish observers' arriving in
Armenia expedient.
Turkish Foreign Ministry considers that this step shows that Armenia
is a country far from constructive dialogue and living with doubts.
Turkish Foreign Ministry calls on all states and international
organizations attaching great importance to Armenia's democratic
development, establishing peace and friendly neighborhood relations
in the region to take all these into account.
