Karabakh and Armenia-Turkey relations are still unresolved matters in Caucasus –

TBILISI. – Caucasus is the connecting link between Europe and Asia, and this is very important for security.

Yuval Fuchs, Ambassador of Israel to Georgia, told the aforesaid to Svobodnaya Gruzia newspaper of Georgia.

To the query as to Israel’s priorities in its cooperation with Armenia, Georgia, and Azerbaijan, Fuchs responded:  

“Everything is very simple. Caucasus is near Israel. We receive most of the oil from the Tbilisi-Baku-Ceyhan oil pipeline. In addition, Caucasus is near the Middle East and, now, there are problems there.”

The Israeli ambassador recalled that are still several unresolved matters in the Caucasus and they are important for regional security.     

“One of them is Nagorno-Karabakh, as well as the Armenia-Turkey relations,” Yuval Fuchs stressed.