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EU SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE RULES OUT DIRECT INVOLVEMENT IN NAGORNO-KARABAKH CONFLICT

Recently appointed EU special representative for the South Caucasus Heikki Talvitie announced in Yerevan on 11 July that he is not empowered to engage the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict-settlement process, according to the Caspian News Agency and Mediamax. The Finnish diplomat added that, if needed, he is willing to contribute to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Minsk Group's mediation effort, but stressed that "the solution to the conflict should be found in the region and international organizations can only promote implementation of agreements achieved." The EU special envoy to the South Caucasus served as co-chairman of the OSCE Minsk Group in 1995-96 (see "RFE/RL Newsline," 9 July 2003). RG

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