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FM: Turkey not to open borders with Armenia to hold NATO military exercises

Politics Materials 17 July 2010 17:24 (UTC +04:00)
Turkey will not open its border with Armenia to conduct NATO military exercises, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said today at a press conference in Almaty within the OSCE Ministerial Council meeting, Turkish newspaper Hurriyet reported with reference to Anadolu news agency.
FM: Turkey not to open borders with Armenia to hold NATO military exercises

Azerbaijan, Baku, July 17 / Trend /

Turkey will not open its border with Armenia to conduct NATO military exercises, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said today at a press conference in Almaty within the OSCE Ministerial Council meeting, Turkish newspaper Hurriyet reported with reference to Anadolu news agency.

"I have spoken on this subject with Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov, stressing that it is impossible to open the border now. Let no one expect it", Davutoglu said.

It was previously stated that Turkey does not exclude the possibility of partial and temporary opening of the Turkish-Armenian border from September 11-17, 2010 as part of NATO military exercises planned in Armenia.

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