US AZERBAIJANIS TO SUPPORT JOHN MCCAIN IN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS
Today.Az
04 February 2008
US Azeris Network (USAN) stated that they will support republican
candidate John McCain in the presidential elections, APA reports.
According to the USAN’s statement the organization brings together
US Azerbaijanis and other Turkish-speaking American citizens.
"400,000-men Azerbaijani community especially in California, New York,
New Jersey and Texas and other Turkish-speaking communities intend
to appear as a new force," the statement says.
USAN stresses the candidate’s experience in foreign policy and
military sphere and legislative initiatives, and underlines that
McCain is informed about the South Caucasus, Caspian basin and post
Soviet countries, visits to Turkey and Azerbaijan, preferring the
principle of territorial integrity in Nagorno Garabagh problem and
unbiased position on the so-called Armenian genocide.
The Republican candidate also supports Azerbaijan’s integration into
Euro-Atlantic space in terms of economy and security.