Toivo Klaar
Baku/14.03.22/Turan: The European Union Special Representative for the South Caucasus, Toivo Klaar, is meeting with the Armenian leadership in Yerevan on Monday.
A day earlier he had already met with the Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Turkey in Antalya to discuss the normalisation of relations between Turkey and Armenia.
"The EU fully supports the normalisation of relations between Turkey and Armenia," he wrote on his Twitter account.
On 7 March, Klaar visited Tbilisi. Apparently, the special envoy will arrive in Baku from Yerevan. -02D-
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