BAKU: Sam Brownback: Kosovo will not set a precedent for Karabakh

Today.Az, Azerbaijan
Feb 20 2008

US Senator Sam Brownback: "Kosovo will not set a precedent for
Karabakh"

20 February 2008 [18:09] – Today.Az

US Senator Sam Brownback met today with Azerbaijan’s Deputy Foreign
Minister Khafiz Pashayev and delivered a lecture on "The new vision
of Great Silk Road Region" in the Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy.

According to Day.Az, S.Brownback stressed Azerbaijan’s achievements
through the years of independence, as well as problems Azerbaijan may
face in the near future.

Brownback said touching upon Kosovo that the resolution of the
conflict is not a precedent for other conflicts, including Nagorno
Karabakh.

"The resolution of Karabakh conflict will be found. Kosovo will not
set a precedent for Karabakh", the senator noted.

He also stressed the need to intensify talks for complete elimination
of 907th amendment.

It should be noted that it was Sam Brownback who prepared a draft law
allowing the US President to suspend amendment 907m following events
of September 11 of 2001, which however was not eliminated completely.

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