November 12, 2007 - 18:58 AMT
CoE Committee of Ministers chairman to visit Karabakh conflict region
New chairman of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, Slovakian Foreign Minister Jan Kubis intends to visit the Nagorno Karabakh conflict region in the near future.

"First of all, I must familiarize myself with the conflicts existing on the territory of the Council of Europe. Therefore I will visit the region in the shortest terms," Jan Kubis told a news conference in Strasburg.

Slovakia took over Committee of Ministers Chairmanship from Serbia November 12.

"I respect the endeavors of the organizations dealing with the settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict," he said, Trend reports.