Cyprus voices support for Karabakh conflict resolution
Presidents of Armenia and Cyprus, Serzh Sargsyan and Dimitris Christofias, signed a declaration on bilateral relations on January 17.
"The Republic of Cyprus supports OSCE Minsk Group's efforts to find a peaceful resolution to the Karabakh conflict. The conflict should be settled solely through peaceful talks on the basis of principles and norms of international law," reads the declaration.
"The Republic of Cyprus also supports Armenia's constructive efforts to resolve the Karabakh conflict within the framework of the OSCE Minsk Group on the basis of the UN Charter. Helsinki Final Act and on the proposals of the OSCE Minks Group," says the declaration.
The five-page declaration reconfirms that "Armenian-Cypriot cooperation is based on mutual trust, equality and respect for political independence and freedom."