RENO HARNISH: “US-AZERBAIJAN CO-OPERATION IS A STRATEGIC”
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19.04. 2006
Safar Abiyev, Minister of Defence of Azerbaijan, General-Colonel,
received Reno Harnish, the Ambassador of the United States to
Azerbaijan. Press-Service of the Ministry of Defence informed. Pending
the meeting S. Abiyev said that for period of R. Harnish’s diplomatic
mission in Azerbaijan, bilateral relationship between two States have
been substantially developed, including military collaboration is
being developed. Minister told about relations between Azerbaijan and
Armenia and said that the United States should make more efficient
efforts for settlement of Nagorno-Garabagh conflict in accordance
with International law norms and respect for territorial integrity
of Azerbaijan: “I hope that a visit of Stephen Mann, US Co-Chair of
the OSCE Minsk Group to the region will have a positive impact upon
the conflict settlement”.
Ambassador R. Harnish informed that US-Azerbaijan co-operation is a
strategic. According to him, the official visit of the President of
Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev to the United States of America will contribute
to more efficient development of bilateral relations.
The meeting was discussed the perspectives on the US-Azerbaijan
relationship.