GULL HASN’T DECIDED YET
Support A1+!Turkey's President Abdullah Gull hasn’t yet made a final decision to accept Serzh Sarkissian’s invitation. The Armenian President invited his Turkish counterpart to watch the upcoming Armenia-Turkey football match due in Yerevan on September 6.
“I frankly support the latest attempts to establish peace in the region. I think it is highly important to gain something from enhanced opportunities. We are eager to solve all issues with our neighbours,” said Abdullah Gull.
With regard to Serzh Sarkissian’s interview to Turkish “Radical” during which the Armenian President pointed out the danger of solving Nagorno Karabakh conflict in a military way Turkish president said today that the issue must be solved through negotiations.
The Armenian President’s invitation caused numerous debates in political circles in the countries under question. Highly appreciating Serzh Sarkissian’s invitation Abdullah Gull doesn't hurry with his decision taking into consideration several unsolved issues existing between the two countries, among them the Armenian Genocide and probable protest actions in Yerevan during Gull's visit.
According to Radio Liberty the Armenian Revolutionary Federation-Dashnatsutyun (ARFD) has already informed about their intention of arranging peaceful acts with regard to Turkish President’s arrival.
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
