Europe does not have an unambiguous slant on Armenia-Turkey relations that disables upsetting unbalance between Armenia and Turkey, Head of the oppositional “Heritage” faction Stepan Safaryan stated at Nov. 4 press conference after the meetings with European structures’ officials in Brussels and Strasburg.

According to him, Armenia would have been interested in balancing of asymmetric relations through Europe’s mediation by undertaking certain issues of Armenia-Turkey agenda. Safaryan also spoke of Turkey’s perception in Europe as a rising regional star for which the door to OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs is open. According to him, today European politicians link Armenia-Turkey normalization with Karabakh conflict resolution, though do not baldly say it. It is the result of successful blackmail by Baku, that by turnback to Russia implied fallout both for Turkey and Europe. Rejecting the linkage between thes two processes, Armenian authorities enjoy permit for making statements for backroom, Safaryan assured.

Presently, Turkey is also eligible of enjoying this right. So far, both countries exercise this right with a glance to certain problems, the politician concluded.