US congressman hails Azeri efforts in fighting terrorism

Trend news agency
26 May 04

Baku, 26 May: “We appreciate Azerbaijan’s efforts in fighting
international terrorism,” the [deputy] chairman of the House Armed
Services Committee of the US Congress, Curt Weldon, told Azerbaijani
Parliament Speaker Murtuz Alasgarov today, Trend reports.

He stressed the importance of developing US-Azerbaijani relations,
particularly in the area of inter-parliamentary cooperation.

In turn, Alasgarov spoke in favour of developing US-Azerbaijani
cooperation. At the same time, he called on the US side, as a country
co-chairing the OSCE Minsk Group, to step up its efforts to resolve
the Nagornyy Karabakh conflict.

From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress