March 27, 2009 - 15:26 AMT
Erdogan: Karabakh conflict resolution to help Turkey resolve regional problems
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan intends to discuss the Nagorno Karabakh conflict with U.S. President Barack Obama during his visit to Turkey.

"Solution of problems between Azerbaijan and Armenia will help overcome obstacles in Turkey-Armenia relations," Erdogan said.

He also emphasized that the OSCE Minsk Group co-chair countries are also permanent members of UN Security Council and they have to solve this problem as soon as possible. "This will facilitate our work," Erdogan said, Trend Azeri news agency reports.