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FRANCE WISHES ARMENIA COULD RETURN ITS HISTORIC ROLE OF THE CROSSROADS OF CIVILIZATIONS
July 12, 2013 | 13:07
YEREVAN. - France sincerely wishes Armenia could return its historic
role of the crossroads of civilizations in the Caucasus, French
Ambassador Henri Rynaud said during the Friday press conference.
Asked about relations between Yerevan and Ankara, Ambassador said
Armenia is in a difficult geopolitical neighborhood.
"Armenia, naturally, wants see open borders in all directions,"
he said, adding that Armenian diplomacy is working in this direction.
In this context, Ambassador Reynaud noted that signing of
Armenia-Turkey protocols in 2009 inspired great hopes.
"Unfortunately, hopes did not come true. Talks must continue for
Armenia to become a country with open borders. Few people want it
more than France. We hope that Armenia will be able to return its
historic role of the crossroads of civilizations in the Caucasus as
soon as possible," he emphasized.
Photo by Arsen Sargyan/NEWS.am
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July 12, 2013 | 13:07
YEREVAN. - France sincerely wishes Armenia could return its historic
role of the crossroads of civilizations in the Caucasus, French
Ambassador Henri Rynaud said during the Friday press conference.
Asked about relations between Yerevan and Ankara, Ambassador said
Armenia is in a difficult geopolitical neighborhood.
"Armenia, naturally, wants see open borders in all directions,"
he said, adding that Armenian diplomacy is working in this direction.
In this context, Ambassador Reynaud noted that signing of
Armenia-Turkey protocols in 2009 inspired great hopes.
"Unfortunately, hopes did not come true. Talks must continue for
Armenia to become a country with open borders. Few people want it
more than France. We hope that Armenia will be able to return its
historic role of the crossroads of civilizations in the Caucasus as
soon as possible," he emphasized.
Photo by Arsen Sargyan/NEWS.am
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