BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 30. On January 30,
Azerbaijan’s Deputy Foreign Minister Elnur Mammadov meets with
staff members of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the U.S. House of
Representatives to discuss regional developments, peace agreements,
and bilateral ties, Trend reports via the Azerbaijani MFA.
The meeting focused on the current regional situation, the
importance of the agreements reached within the August Washington
Peace Summit, the Azerbaijan-Armenia normalization process, and
steps related to the peace agreement, as well as the draft United
States-Azerbaijan Strategic Partnership Charter. Other issues of
mutual interest on the bilateral agenda were also discussed.
During the meeting, the sides also exchanged views on
initiatives concerning Azerbaijan raised in Congress and emphasized
the importance of repealing Amendment 907 to the Freedom Support
Act with respect to Azerbaijan.
