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  • Press Release: High-Ranking Nagorno Karabakh Officials Begin U.S. Vi

    OFFICE OF THE NAGORNO KARABAKH REPUBLIC IN THE USA
    1140 19th Street, NW, Suite 600, Washington, DC 20036
    Tel: (202) 223-4330
    Fax: (202) 315-3339
    E-mail: [email protected]
    Web site: www.nkrusa.org

    PRESS RELEASE
    June 23, 2006

    HIGH-RANKING NAGORNO KARABAKH OFFICIALS BEGIN U.S. VISIT
    Conflict Resolution, Political and Economic Issues Top the Agenda

    Washington, DC -- On June 23-30, 2006 Nagorno Karabakh Republic
    (NKR) National Assembly Speaker Ashot Ghulian and Foreign Minister
    Georgi Petrosian will visit Boston, New York and Washington, DC for
    a series of political and economic discussions aimed at garnering
    stronger support for NKR, while highlighting Karabakh's progress
    during almost 15 years of de-facto independence. NKR leaders will
    meet with Bush Administration officials, Members of Congress and the
    Armenian-American community.

    In Boston, Speaker Ghulian and Foreign Minister Petrosian will
    meet with Massachusetts State Assembly representatives, leaders of
    the Boston area Armenian-American organizations and members of the
    Armenian Community. In New York and New Jersey, the delegation will
    meet with major supporters of NKR and take part in community events.

    On June 26 - 30, NKR senior officials will be in Washington D.C. to
    discuss issues related to the settlement of the conflict with
    Azerbaijan and increased humanitarian and development assistance.

    A U.S. Capitol Reception is scheduled for June 28, which will be
    followed by a Diplomatic Reception at the Armenian Embassy on June
    29. Speaker Ghulian and Foreign Minister Petrosian will be available
    to press throughout their stay in the U.S.

    The Office of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic in the United States is
    based in Washington, DC and works with the U.S. government, academia
    and the public representing the official policies and interests of
    the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, Artsakh.

    * * *

    This material is distributed by the Office of the Nagorno Karabakh
    Republic in the USA (NKR Office) on behalf of the Government of the
    Nagorno Karabakh Republic. The NKR Office is registered with the
    U.S. Government under the Foreign Agent Registration Act. Additional
    information is available at the Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.
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