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Elmar Mammadyarov: "Official Baku will express opinion of US latest proposals on the conflict settlement"

10 April 2006 [08:06] - TODAY.AZ
Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov had talks with American co-chair of OSCE Minsk Group Steven Mann and Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Daniel Fried at the State Department the day before yesterday.

Mammadyarov also had talks with National Security Adviser Stephen Hadley in the White House, APA reports.

FM stated that US high ranking officials expressed willingness to deepen relations with Azerbaijan.

"It meets Azerbaijan's national interests. The American side approves President Ilham Aliyev's prescient strategic policy on the country as well as on the region," Mammadyarov said.

"US thanked Azerbaijan for its contributions to the counterterrorism coalition. Washington considers Azerbaijan as the leader in the region," FM added.

The Minister also said that during the talks in the State Department, the American side put forward some proposals regarding the Prague process to settle Nagorno Karabakh conflict.

"They are some interesting proposals. The Official Baku will analyze and express opinion on them during Steven Mann's visit to the region April 18," Mammadyarov said.

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