PACE: situation between Armenia and Azerbaijan develops for the worse
"The situation between Armenia and Azerbaijan develops for the worse," said Rene van der Linden, President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.
"It's necessary to create a positive atmosphere. We have discussed the situation with Lord Russell Johnston, the head of the PACE Ad Hoc Committee on Nagorno Karabakh in the Bureau October 5. As result, the Bureau approved the visit of Lord Russell Johnston to the region with a purpose to hold meetings with Presidents and the sides concerned," he said.
"Moreover, the Council of Europe should host representatives from Armenia and Azerbaijan for consideration of their plans," he added.
"Last time we decided that a joint commission of PACE, Armenia and Azerbaijan should visit the Nagorno Karabakh region. I believe positive ideas should be stimulated," Mr van der Linden said, Trend news agency reports.
"It's necessary to create a positive atmosphere. We have discussed the situation with Lord Russell Johnston, the head of the PACE Ad Hoc Committee on Nagorno Karabakh in the Bureau October 5. As result, the Bureau approved the visit of Lord Russell Johnston to the region with a purpose to hold meetings with Presidents and the sides concerned," he said.
"Moreover, the Council of Europe should host representatives from Armenia and Azerbaijan for consideration of their plans," he added.
"Last time we decided that a joint commission of PACE, Armenia and Azerbaijan should visit the Nagorno Karabakh region. I believe positive ideas should be stimulated," Mr van der Linden said, Trend news agency reports.
