Monday, June 13, 2005

AKP DEPUTY VISITS ARMENIA

Turkish Press Review, 05-06-13

Turkiye

Turhan Comez, Balikesir deputy from the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), who is carrying out contacts in neighboring Armenia, yesterday met with French Ambassador Henry Cuny in Yerevan. During their talks, Cuny said that some 20-25 Turkish students who can speak French might study at the French University in Yerevan and Armenian students studying at the French University could go to a Turkish University as part of a student exchange program. Comez the first Turkish parliamentarian to visit Armenia also met with Ghiro Manoyan of the nationalist Dashnaksutiun Party. He said the meeting was unofficial and pointed to the importance of exchanging views. Manoyan said it was the first time he had met with a Turkish politician, adding that he was hopeful that two nations could live in peace.

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