EDWARD NALBANDIAN INVITED U.S. SECRETARY OF STATE TO ARMENIA

PanARMENIAN.Net
06.05.2009 12:10 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Currently in Washington, Armenian Foreign Minister
Edward Nalbandian met with U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to
discuss development of Armenian-American relations and Armenian-Turkish
reconciliation.

Describing the joint statement issued by the Foreign Ministries of
Armenia and Turkey as historical, Secretary Clinton reaffirmed the
U.S. administration’s commitment to facilitate normalization of
relations between the two countries.

In discussing Nagorno Karabakh conflict resolution, the top officials
dwelled on the meeting Presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan will hold
on May 7.

"As Co-chair of the OSCE Minsk Group, the United States will endeavor
for peaceful resolution of the conflict, what will bring peace and
stability to the region," Secretary Clinton said.

The Armenian Minister invited the U.S. Secretary of State to visit
Armenia.

In the framework of the visit, he also met with Assistant Secretary
of State Daniel Fried to discuss development of bilateral relations.

From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress