Date for next meeting of Armenian and Turkish special envoys set

The Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, announced yesterday (3 February), that the next meeting of the special envoys of Turkey and Armenia would take place on 24 February, with the aim of normalising relations. It is understood that the meeting will take place in Vienna.

This will mark the second meeting between the Armenian representative, the Deputy Speaker of Armenia’s National Assembly, Ruben Rubinyan, and his Turkish counterpart, Ambassador Serdar Kilic, after an earlier encounter in January, which was described by both sides as “positive and constructive”. While no concrete measures were agreed upon, the parties agreed to continue negotiations for a full settlement without preconditions.

Source: commonspace.eu with agencies

Photo: Turkish-Armenian flags; archive