Azerbaijani FM, US Assistant Secretary of State hold phone talks

  14 September 2022    Read: 344
Azerbaijani FM, US Assistant Secretary of State hold phone talks

Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov on Wednesday held a phone conversation with Karen Donfried, US Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs, the Foreign Ministry told AzVision.az.

Minister Bayramov provided information about the ongoing tension in the areas along the Azerbaijani-Armenian border and brought to the attention of the US official the serious concern of the Azerbaijani side about the current situation.

It was emphasized that, despite the ceasefire reached on September 13, the Armenian side continued to attack our positions in violation of the agreement, as a result of which our servicemen were killed. It was noted that Azerbaijan only responded to the attacks of the Armenian side and struck at military units. It was emphasized that it is important for Armenia to unconditionally observe the ceasefire, refrain from provocations and resolve problems through negotiations. It was stated that Azerbaijan is interested in the process of normalizing relations with Armenia at the political and diplomatic level.

Donfried expressed concern about the growing tension in the region and said that the American side expects an immediate cessation of hostilities and compliance with the ceasefire. She stressed that it is important to ensure stability and continue the process of normalizing relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia.


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