TURKEY US’S ALLY IN CAUCASUS ISSUS: SECRETARY OF STATE
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19.09.08 12:49
Azerbaijan
The United States cooperate with Turkey to settle the Caucasus issues,
Condoleezza Rice, the US Secretary of State said, CNN Turk agency
reported.
The world community does not support Russia’s actions in Caucasus and
the United States continues its cooperation with Turkey, Rice said,
making a speech at a conference of the Marshal Fund. "We are jointly
working with allies, such as Turkey to lay bases of cooperation in
Caucasus," Rice said.
The US Secretary of State stated the necessity to solve the
Armenian-Azerbaijani Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, as well as to develop
cooperation to diversify energy resources. The United States cooperates
with Turkey, Georgia and Azerbaijan to transit energy resources of
the region to the west, Rice said.