  London supports Turkey in seeking EU membershipMay 14, 2009 - 19:56 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Great Britain supports Turkey in seeking EU membership, Sir Bryan Fall, special representative of Great Britain at South Caucasus told a news conference in Yerevan.According to him, Turkey, EU as well as the whole region will benefit from it. "London is trying to promote Turkey -EU negotiations; still, we realize that the decision will not be taken soon. Armenian-Turkish border has to be opened - it's a necessary, and, I believe, an unavoidable step. Even if Ankara fulfills one of the conditions, the entrance into EU will be a lengthy process," he emphasized. Turkey has been negotiating its entrance into EU since 2005, the main obstacle being Cyprus issue and Armenian-Turkish border, closed since 1993.   Top stories Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive.   Partner news |  Related sections Topics Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesArmenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
