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Azerbaijan, Armenia must solve Nagorno-Karabakh conflict themselves: ex-Advisor to U.S. Secretary of State

24 August 2009 [13:12] - TODAY.AZ
Azerbaijan and Armenia are responsible for the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict resolution, Ex-Advisor to the U.S. Secretary of State on Political Affairs Marc Grossman told journalists at the Centre for Strategic Studies under the Azerbaijani President.
"A work of the OSCE Minsk Group has been built correctly and its result is the meetings between the two presidents," Grossman said.

He said Azerbaijani and Armenian communities should independently approach resolution of the problem, but not wait for the resolution by other countries.

"The United States supports Azerbaijan's territorial integrity and we consider a diplomatic way the only solution of the conflict ," Grossman said.

As to the Trans-Atlantic cooperation, Grossman said the U.S. supports efforts for its expansion.

"NATO is the only organization successfully operating on security in the world and we must work to improve it," he said.

Grossman expressed his confidence that the cooperation will develop, because the U.S. and Europe are interested in it. "The countries, such as Azerbaijan play an important role in development of the Trans-Atlantic cooperation," he said.

/Trend News/
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