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12 September 2008 - 12:44 AMT

French MFA: EU interested in Caucasus Stability and Cooperation Platform

The Presidency of the Council of the European Union takes an opportunity to express its serious interest in the Turkish initiative, the Caucasus Stability and Cooperation Platform.

As a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter was told in the French Foreign Ministry’s press office, this is a significant Turkish contribution to this region’s stability, security and development, which is taking on a new dimension in the context of the conflict in Georgia.

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.