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U.S. Minsk Group Co-Chair to arrive in Baku

11 August 2009 [14:26] - TODAY.AZ
U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State and U.S. Minsk Group Co-Chair Matthew Bryza will visit Azerbaijan on August 11-13 to hold meetings with government, private sector and civil society representatives, press service of the U.S. embassy in Azerbaijan said.
During the visit, he will focus on the next Minsk Group steps in coordination with the Presidents of Azerbaijan and Armenia in the search for a solution to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. He’ll also be discussing the continuing U.S.-Azerbaijani strategic partnership in security and energy matters, as well as shared interests in strengthening democratic institutions.

After serving as the Minsk Group co-chair and the Department of State official responsible for U.S. relations with the Caucasus since June 2005, Mr. Bryza has announced that he will be leaving his post this fall.

/APA/
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