Ïðàî ûáîðà, Azerbaijan
Democratic Azerbaijan
March 3 2007
USA to Support Territorial Integrity of Azerbaijan Again
03.03.2007
United States of America deeply regret about tragedy that took place
15 years ago in Khojali and condemn such massacre against civil
population.
Press Secretary of US Department of State, Sean McCormack, declared
it during briefing held February 26. S. McCormack on behalf of USA
expressed condolence to families of victims of Khojali tragedy. It
was underlined that it is necessary to find way of just and peaceful
regulation of Nagorni Garabagh conflict to prevent killing of people
in future.
Representative of the Department of State declaring about official
position of his country underlined that USA recognize territorial
integrity of Azerbaijan, and as one of OSCE Minsk Group co-chair,
will promote regulation of the conflict on the basis of talks.
Statement of the US Department of State is the response to joint
address of leaders of organization of Azerbaijani communities in USA
to US Secretary of State, C. Rice. US citizens of Azerbaijani origin
called on US administration to condemn Khojali massacre and as OSCE
Minsk Group co-chair to continue role of active mediator in peace
talks between Azerbaijan and Armenia.