Turkey to push for Armenia accord

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Series Details 3.4.09
Publication Date 03/04/2009
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Article reports that Turkey is to make a concerted diplomatic push in the spring of 2009 to resolve a long-standing dispute with Armenia. Ankara hopes its efforts will not only improve relations with Yerevan but also convince Washington to step back from a decision that could affect US-Turkish ties.

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