Армянские хроники (зав. блогом Kornelij)

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PRESS RELEASE BY THE SWISS FEDERAL DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN OF THE REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA AND THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE REPUBLIC OF TURKEY

Berne, Yerevan, Ankara, 31 August 2009

The Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Turkey have agreed to start their internal political consultations on the two protocols – the “Protocol on the establishment of diplomatic relations” and the “Protocol on the development of bilateral relations” – which have been initiated in the course of their efforts under Swiss mediation. 

The two Protocols provide for a framework for the normalization of their bilateral relations within a reasonable timeframe. The political consultations will be completed within six weeks, following which the two Protocols will be signed and submitted to the respective Parliaments for the ratification on each side. Both sides will make their best efforts for the timely progression of the ratification in line with their constitutional and legal procedures. 

The normalization of bilateral relations will contribute to the regional peace and stability. The Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Turkey are committed are pursuing their joint efforts with the assistance of Switzerland.