{"id":50548,"date":"2010-12-16T12:17:00","date_gmt":"2010-12-16T12:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.epress.am\/2010\/12\/16\/armenian-turkish-relations-normalization-has-lasting-benefits-for-euro-atlantic-security-us-embassy-cables\/"},"modified":"2010-12-16T12:17:00","modified_gmt":"2010-12-16T12:17:00","slug":"armenian-turkish-relations-normalization-has-lasting-benefits-for-euro-atlantic-security-us-embassy-cables","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/2010\/12\/16\/armenian-turkish-relations-normalization-has-lasting-benefits-for-euro-atlantic-security-us-embassy-cables.html","title":{"rendered":"Armenian-Turkish Relations&#8217; Normalization Has Lasting Benefits for Euro-Atlantic Security. US Embassy Cables"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00abI and the rest of the Embassy Bern team are looking forward to your visit with great anticipation in what promises to be a landmark event in Armenian-Turkish relations with lasting benefits for Euro-Atlantic security\u00bb, &#8211; reads the letter from US ambassador in Switzerland Donald Beyer to US State Secretary Hillary Clinton.<\/p>\n<p>The letter was sent before the October 10, 2009 signing ceremony in Zurich to chart a path for normalization of relations between Turkey and Armenia and was published by guardian.co.uk as a part of the documents released by Wikileaks.<\/p>\n<p>\u00abWhile Calmy-Rey has reasons to celebrate, her foreign policy activism is not universally appreciated across the domestic political spectrum in Switzerland. Swiss views are colored by Switzerland&#8217;s centuries-old tradition of neutrality. Issues that draw on the Swiss capacity for facilitation and mediation, such as Turkish-Armenian rapprochement, generally enjoy strong public support\u00bb,&nbsp; &#8211; says Beyer in his letter.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The letter was sent before&#8230;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tstyn_error":""},"categories":[10,11],"tags":[13119],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50548"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50548"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50548\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}