EU backs Armenia-Turkey reconciliation, as it will entail the stability in the region inciting settlement to other disputes, EU message after the visit of EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus Peter Semneby to the region reads.

According to the document, Semneby discussed European-Azerbaijani relations and their development within the frames of Eastern Partnership project with Azerbaijani authorities.

At the meetings with President Ilham Aliyev and FM Elmar Mammadyarov regional issues were in focus. Semneby reaffirmed EU’s support to OSCE MG efforts on Karabakh conflict settlement.

Besides, Armenia-Turkey relations’ normalization and its impact on Azerbaijan were discussed.

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