Gul: Caucasus Stability Platform Can Facilitate Karabakh Resolution

GUL: CAUCASUS STABILITY PLATFORM CAN FACILITATE KARABAKH RESOLUTION

PanARMENIAN.Net
24.09.2008 13:18 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ The Caucasus Stability and Cooperation Platform will
facilitate resolution of frozen conflicts in the region, including
Nagorno Karabakh, Turkish President Abdullah Gul said in his address
to UN General Assembly.

"Turkey’s initiative was welcomed by Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia
and Russia," he said, Turkish media reports.

Following hostilities in South Ossetia, Ankara offered formation of a
Caucasus Stability and Cooperation Platform, which could unite Turkey,
Russia, Azerbaijan and Armenia. RA President Serzh Sarsgyan welcomed
the initiative as an attempt to create a favorable atmosphere in
the region.

Touching upon the Cypriot problem, Mr Gul said it’s time to end the
isolation of the Turkish population of Cyprus.