Baku, Azerbaijan, Jan. 27
By Rufiz Hafizoglu - Trend:
It is necessary to include Turkey to the list of countries co-chairing the OSCE Minsk Group, Mustafa Kabakci, the member of Turkish parliament the Grand National Assembly, said Jan. 27.
Kabakci, the MP from the Justice and Development Party, told Trend that Turkey's inclusion to the list of the countries co-chairing the OSCE Minsk Group can be a positive step in settling the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, and will have significance in solving the conflict.
He said Turkey is a country that is aspiring to establish peace and stability in the South Caucasus.
Earlier, the Deputy Chairman of the OSCE PA's Committee on Political Affairs and Security, Azerbaijani MP Azay Guliyev said he plans to raise the issue of increasing the number of OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs from three countries - the US, Russia and France - to five, including Germany and Turkey.
Guliyev said he will raise the issue at the winter session of the OSCE PA, to be held next month in Vienna.
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