The French President also said that the South Caucasus is a strategic region for the European Union and associative and partner ties with the European Union will facilitate prosperity, strengthening of democracy and dialogue in all three Caucasus countries.
6 October: In an exclusive interview with MEDIAMAX ahead of his forthcoming visit to the region, French President Nikolas Sarkozy said that the time has come for Armenians and Azerbaijanis "to make a risky choice for peace, as there is no bigger dang
