CHIEF OF TURKISH ARMED FORCES GENERAL STAFF ARGUES ARMENIA HAS MASS DESTRUCTION WEAPONS

Chief of the general staff of the armed forces of Turkey Huseyn Kivrikoghlu stated the other day that Armenia possessed mass destruction weapons. As reported by “Mediamax” agency, this statement is included in the list of the six “apprehensions” of Turkey that Kivrikoghlu had presented to Turkish Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit before the latter’s visit to the U.S.A. Speaking about the negative response of Turkey to the possible U.S. strikes on Iraq, Kivrikoghlu stated not only Saddam Huseyn regime, but also Armenia, Syria, Iran and some other countries possessed weapons of mass extermination. In the words of the chief of the general staff of Turkey, sanctions like those used against Iraq, should be applied to Armenia.