Interfax, Russia
July 17 2009

Bryza denies rumors of being appointed ambassador to Azerbaijan

YEREVAN July 17

Matthew Bryza, the U.S. cochairman of the OSCE Minsk group for the
settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, has denied rumors of his
being appointed ambassador to Azerbaijan.

There is no information about being appointed to the post of
ambassador, he told the Moscow press on Friday.

However, if such an appointment is made, Bryza said he would want to
work in one of the countries in the South Caucasus, Tert.Am
publication reports.

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