Erdogan calls Minsk Group 'useless'
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan called the Minsk Group of the Organization for Security and Cooperation Europe, tasked with the mediation of the Karabakh conflict, ``useless,'' reiterating his position that normalization of relations with Armenia was contingent upon the resolution of the Karabakh conflict.
In Belarus, an authoritarian, former Soviet nation, even a pillow fight can be seen as a threat to national security.