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U.S. CRITICIZES AZERBAIJAN AND TURKEY
news.am
Nov 1 2010
Armenia
Stuart Levey, U.S. undersecretary for terrorism and financial
intelligence, criticized Turkey and Azerbaijan, stressing that Baku
and Ankara are expanding economic ties with Iran.
In an interview with the Voice of America, the U.S. official stated
Iran's neighbors, Turkey and Azerbaijan, are expanding economic
relations with Iran that contradicts the UN sanctions. He noted that
Turkey and Azerbaijan oppose Iran's nuclear program but stand for
peaceful solution to the problem. He considers that being neighbors
with Iran, Azerbaijan and Turkey do not want to damage relations,
APA reported. They are expanding economic ties and trade with Iran,
but are expressing concern over the Iranian issue, as any other
solution may undermine stability in the region, he said.
In October Stuart Levey paid a visit to the South Caucasus.
From: A. Papazian
news.am
Nov 1 2010
Armenia
Stuart Levey, U.S. undersecretary for terrorism and financial
intelligence, criticized Turkey and Azerbaijan, stressing that Baku
and Ankara are expanding economic ties with Iran.
In an interview with the Voice of America, the U.S. official stated
Iran's neighbors, Turkey and Azerbaijan, are expanding economic
relations with Iran that contradicts the UN sanctions. He noted that
Turkey and Azerbaijan oppose Iran's nuclear program but stand for
peaceful solution to the problem. He considers that being neighbors
with Iran, Azerbaijan and Turkey do not want to damage relations,
APA reported. They are expanding economic ties and trade with Iran,
but are expressing concern over the Iranian issue, as any other
solution may undermine stability in the region, he said.
In October Stuart Levey paid a visit to the South Caucasus.
From: A. Papazian