Armenia should be alienated from Russia and Iran
Armenia should be alienated from Russia and Iran, Turkey's Minister of National Defense Vezhdi Gonul said during the sitting of the American-Turkish Council in Washington.
"Armenia should approximate to the West, but not Russia and Iran," Vecdi Gonul said. He called on Washington to intensify efforts aimed at the settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh problem.
Speaking about the Armenian-Turkish relations, Vecdi Gonul stressed, that Ankara seeks to normalize relations with the official Yerevan, but "Armenia's statements about the Armenian Genocide in Ottoman Turkey has poisoning effect," Turkish "Zaman" newspaper writes.
"Armenia should approximate to the West, but not Russia and Iran," Vecdi Gonul said. He called on Washington to intensify efforts aimed at the settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh problem.
Speaking about the Armenian-Turkish relations, Vecdi Gonul stressed, that Ankara seeks to normalize relations with the official Yerevan, but "Armenia's statements about the Armenian Genocide in Ottoman Turkey has poisoning effect," Turkish "Zaman" newspaper writes.
