Efforts to mend Turkish-Armenian relations remain futile – Turkish Chief of Staff
Azeri territorial integrity is crucial to peace and stability in the region, says Turkish Chief of Staff
ANKARA – Efforts to mend Turkish-Armenian relations have not yielded any results yet, but the process continues, said the new head of the Turkish army’s General Staff, Gen Ishik Koshaner, Hurriyet newspaper reports.
In a swearing-in ceremony on Friday, the new Chief of Staff said the solution of this issue within the framework of the territorial integrity of Azerbaijan is crucial to peace and stability in the region.
Officially, Gen Koshaner will take office on August 30. Mr. Koshaner replaced general Ilker Bashbug in this post.
Turkish Chief of Staff said the Georgian-Russian conflict again proved the importance of the Black Sea and Montreaux convention on the status of straits.
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