First President of Armenia, Levon Ter Petrosyan?s book over "Turkish-Armenian relations" published in Yerevan. The book of Former Armenian President Ter Petrosyan includes his speeches and articles over the relations between Turkey and Armenia in last 20 years.
Armenian leader wants Turkish-Armenian relations to be continued independent of any third country and the issue of Nagorno-Karabakh.
Petrosyan says that 1915 events that took place during Ottoman Turkish administration should not be the issue of today?s foreign policy. He says that such agenda in the foreign ministry of Armenia would be an obstacle for future perspective of Armenia.
Petrosyan said that second President of Armenia, Kocharian put himself in a deadlock by making the purpose of "recognition of genocide" the major issue of foreign policy of Armenia.
Ter Petrosyan is known with his criticals against Kocharians harsh policies but he is also known with his criticals to policies current Armenian President Serzh Sarksyan.
Book is published in Armenian language and we could reach info about the book by the way of reports in media. But Armenian politician is also a scientist and speaks Russian, French, English, German, Latin, Old Greek, Old Armenian, Arabic and Assyrian.
64 years old opposition figure is borned in Syria. Elected as President in 1991 and 1996 elections, Ter-Petrosyan resigned after harsh criticism by opposition parties. Last year he was also a candidate for Presidency but he took 21.50 percent of the votes and lost against current President Serzh Sarksyan.
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