Azerbaijan And USA Discussed Development Of Relations

AZERBAIJAN AND USA DISCUSSED DEVELOPMENT OF RELATIONS

RIA Oreanda
Feb 25 2010
Russia

Baku. OREANDA-NEWS . February 25, 2010. President Ilham Aliyev
received a delegation led by U.S. Under Secretary of State for
Political Affairs, William Burns.

The president underscored the existence of high-level partnership
relations in various fields between Azerbaijan and the U.S., and
expressed assurances for further development of these relations.

President Ilham Aliyev noted the significance of William Burns visit
for development of bilateral relations and expansion of connections
between the two countries.

U.S.Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs William Burns
said that his country attaches great importance to relations with
Azerbaijan, pointing out to the determination of his country to
further strengthen these relations.

During the meeting, Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict over
Nagorno-Karabakh, bilateral energy cooperation, and regional and
international issues were discussed.