Normalisation of Armenian_Turkish ties impossible without world powers' participation?April 22, 2009 - 17:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Without world powers -Russia, USA and EU it's impossible to normalize ties between Armenia and Turkey, Armenian politologist, Caucasus Institute Director Alexander Iskandaryan noted during Yerevan-Moscow TV bridge entitled "Armenia-Turkey: Progress in bilateral relations or geopolitical games of world powers?"."Normalization of Armenian-Turkish ties is a process where world powers influence each other as well as conflicting parties, Armenia and Turkey," Alxander Iskandaryan noted. According to Armenian politologist, in the process of Armenian-Turkish ties normalization Turkey abandoned 2 of 3 preconditions set. "I believe that today there's a probability that negotiation process started between Yerevan and Ankara will be continued," Alexander Iskandaryan said. Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Partner news |