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    TURKISH FOREIGN MINISTRY WELCOMES AGREEMENTS BETWEEN AZERBAIJAN, ARMENIA

    Anadolu Agency
    Oct 31 2010
    Turkey

    Ankara, 31 October: Turkey welcomed agreement between Azerbaijan and
    Armenia on several issues during a meeting hosted by President Dmitry
    Medvedev of Russia.

    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement on Sunday [31
    October], "we welcome that Azerbaijani and Armenian leaders agreed
    on several humanitarian issues during a summit hosted by Russian
    President Medvedev.

    "Turkey hopes that the Astrakhan Summit will make positive
    contributions to the solution process by adding momentum to the
    efforts to resolve the Upper Karabakh dispute. We also wish that steps
    to be taken on humanitarian issues will be supported with concrete
    initiatives. Turkey is determined to fully support initiatives that
    will serve creation of a ground for compromise between the parties,"
    the Ministry added.

    President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan and President Serzh Sargsyan of
    Armenia met in the southern Russian city of Astrakhan on October 27
    at a meeting hosted by Russian President Medvedev to discuss ways to
    resolve the dispute over Upper-Karabakh. During the talks, the leaders
    agreed to exchange prisoners of war and victims' bodies. Russia,
    together with the United States and France, has been leading
    international efforts to resolve the dispute.




    From: A. Papazian
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