NED PRICE, DEPARTMENT SPOKESPERSON The United States condemns the recent escalation of violence along the international border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. We call on Armenia and Azerbaijan to uphold their ceasefire commitments by taking immediate steps to de-escalate the situation. Continued tensions along the Armenia-Azerbaijan border underscore the fact that only a comprehensive resolution that ...
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 28 July, 2021 | Topics: History, Human Rights, Key Officials, News | Tags: Armenia, Azerbaijan
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus: Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo spoke with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev separately. Secretary Pompeo pressed the leaders to abide by their commitments to cease hostilities and pursue a diplomatic solution to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict under the auspices of the OSCE ...
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 27 October, 2020 | Topics: Key Officials, News | Tags: Armenia, Azerbaijan
The text of the following joint statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America, the Republic of Armenia, and the Republic of Azerbaijan on October 25, 2020. Begin Text: Armenian Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan and Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov met with Deputy Secretary of State Stephen E. Biegun on October ...
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 25 October, 2020 | Topics: History, Key Officials, News, News from Washington | Tags: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, Office of the Spokesperson, Peace
The text of the following joint statement was released by the Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group on October 25, 2020. Begin Text: Washington D.C., 25 October, 2020 – The Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group (Igor Popov of the Russian Federation, Stephane Visconti of France, and Andrew Schofer of the United States of America) released the ...
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 25 October, 2020 | Topics: History, Key Documents, Key Officials, News, News from Washington | Tags: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Conflicts
OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America, the Russian Federation, and the Republic of France on October 5, 2020. Begin text: The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France Jean-Yves Le Drian, and Secretary of ...
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 5 October, 2020 | Topics: Government Offices, History, Human Rights, Key Documents, News, News from Washington | Tags: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Nagorno-Karabakh
The President of the Russian Federation, the President of the United States of America, and the President of the French Republic, representing the Co-Chair countries of the OSCE Minsk Group, condemn in the strongest terms the recent escalation of violence along the Line of Contact in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone. We deplore the loss of ...
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 1 October, 2020 | Topics: History, Key Officials, News, President of the United States | Tags: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Nagorno-Karabakh, President Trump
MORGAN ORTAGUS, DEPARTMENT SPOKESPERSON The United States is alarmed by reports of large scale military action along the Line of Contact in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone that has resulted in significant casualties, including civilians. We extend our condolences to the families of those killed and injured. The United States condemns in the strongest terms this escalation of violence. Deputy Secretary Biegun ...
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By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 27 September, 2020 | Topics: History, News | Tags: Armenia, Azerbaijan
