BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 19. Preparation of a
strategic partnership charter was discussed between Azerbaijan and
the United States today, the statement of the Azerbaijani Ministry
of Foreign Affairs says, Trend reports.


The discussion took place during the phone conversation between
Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and U.S. Secretary of
State Marco Rubio.


The parties also reviewed the current state and development
prospects of bilateral cooperation between Azerbaijan and the
United States, as well as the regional situation and the
Azerbaijan-Armenia normalization process.


Bilateral contacts and discussions on the preparation of the
above charter after the Washington Peace Summit on August 8 were
highly valued, and both sides expressed hope that the project would
be agreed upon and signed within a short period. The conversation
emphasized that the priorities to be identified in this direction
will give an additional boost to the relations between the two
countries.


Bayramov conveyed Azerbaijan's position on the prospects of the
Azerbaijan-Armenia normalization and peace process to the attention
of the other side. The steps taken within the framework of the
normalization process between Azerbaijan and Armenia and the
confidence-building measures were praised. The importance of the
work done on the implementation of the Trump Route for
International Peace and Prosperity (TRIPP) was highlighted.


In addition, the sides exchanged views on other issues.


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