US State Department: "We call on Armenia and Azerbaijan to reduce tensions"

US State Department: "We call on Armenia and Azerbaijan to reduce tensions"
 
"We consistently emphasize the importance of finding a long-term, comprehensive settlement between Armenia and Azerbaijan and call for a reduction in tension."

Qazet.az reports that this was said by the head of the press service of the US State Department, Ned Price, while answering a question about the steps taken by the official Washington for the normalization of Azerbaijan-Armenia relations.

For this purpose, he reminded that they organized a meeting in the United States between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov and the head of the foreign policy department of Armenia, Ararat Mirzoyan: "We did it in New York, within the framework of the UN General Assembly."

N. Price said that the US State Department's senior adviser on Caucasus negotiations, Philip Rickery, is actively communicating with the officials of the two countries in order to make sure that both the official Washington and both sides are doing everything they can to reduce the tension: "We are doing our best." , and most importantly, these two countries are doing everything possible to reduce tension."