TURKEY, AZERBAIJAN, ARMENIA TRILATERAL MEETING HELD IN REYKJAVIK
Support A1+!Trilateral meeting between Turkish, Azeri and Armenian foreign ministers - Jem, Guliev and Oskanian was held this week in Reykjavik.
Oskanyan denies the Icelandic news agencies’ information that Turkey put to Armenia 4 conditions of trilateral cooperation, which are to cease blaming Turkey for genocide, withdraw territorial claims, provide rapid settlement to Karabakhi problem and give a corridor, linking Azerbaijan and Nakhichevan. Oskanyan also says Turkey didn’t act as a mediator at the trilateral meeting saying the meeting was held with equal participation of the sides.
The Armenian minister states that Armenia and Turkey mutual relations mitigated. There are countries-mediators, for example U.S. and CE states, which are interested in Armenia-Turkey relationship improvement. But there are also bilateral interests, which have impact on relationship mitigation, he says.
Oskanyan finds it was useful, open, candid dialog, which is to be continuedHe refrains from revealing details to avoid affecting process and just says all disputed issues were discussed, including Karabakh problem, but there are no preliminary conditions put forward at the talks.
