OPENING OF ARMENIAN-TURKISH BORDER OUT OF QUESTION PRESENTLY

Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul told journalists that opening of the Armenian-Turkish border is out of question at present, Yerkir Online reports. In his words, “everybody is aware of the Turkish Prime Minister’s good will towards Armenia, however there are numerous problems available”. “If Armenia demonstrates good will on its part some progress can be achieved”, Abdullah Gul noted adding that Turkey wishes to normalize relations with all the neighbors. According to him, the neighbor states should take constructive steps towards Turkey.