U.S. OFFICIAL MEETS AZERI CIVIL SOCIETY REPRESENTATIVES
Baku Today, Azerbaijan
March 14 2006
Today Daniel Fried, US Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of
European and Eurasian Affairs, met with civil society representatives
in the U.S. Ambassador’s residence. Human rights activists, politicians
and experts took part in the meeting.
Human rights advocate Rena Sadaddinova told TURAN that the November
6 parliamentary elections, public and political situation in the
country, political prisoners, protection main freedoms and human
rights, Karabakh conflict and situation in Iran were discussed at
the meeting. Daniel Fried was informed about the Azerbaijan public’s
concerns about these matters.
After their Baku visit Daniel Fried and Steven Mann, U.S. co-chairman
of OSCE Minsk Group, will depart for Georgia, and from there to
Armenia and Turkey.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress