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    HILLARY CLINTON CONDEMNS LATEST INCIDENTS IN CONTACT LINE OF AZERBAIJANI AND ARMENIAN TROOPS

    APA
    June 6 2012
    Azerbaijan

    "In my meeting with the Azerbaijani President I said that the US was
    ready to do best for assisting with the conflict's settlement"

    Baku. Victoria Dementieva - APA. The US Secretary of State Hillary
    Clinton condemned the latest incidents occurred in the contact line
    of Azerbaijani and Armenian troops. APA reports that the Secretary of
    State announced her position at the joint briefing with Azerbaijani
    Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov.

    Elmar Mammadyarov noted that the US and Azerbaijan could create
    close relations in various spheres during these years. He noted
    the effectiveness of the Secretary Clinton's visit and underlined
    that Nagorno Karabakh conflict was one of the main topics of the
    discussions: "Several ideas were voiced to achieve progress towards
    the conflict's settlement. The next round of the negotiations on
    the settlement of Nagorno Karabakh conflict will be held in Paris on
    June 18. Afghanistan and regional issues were also discussed at the
    meeting. Azerbaijan feels the US support."

    In her speech, Secretary Clinton expressed satisfaction with her visit
    to Azerbaijan. She said that she discussed the issues of security,
    energy and democratic reforms at her meeting with the Azerbaijani
    President. She highly assessed Azerbaijan's contributions to the
    peacekeeping operations in Afghanistan and added that the Nagorno
    Karabakh conflict was also discussed at the meetings.

    Clinton condemned the latest incidents occurred in the contact line
    of the troops: "This violence must be stopped. In my meeting with
    the Azerbaijani President I said that the US was ready to do best
    for assisting with the conflict's settlement".

    Commenting the cooperation in energy sphere, Clinton noted that the
    US supports Azerbaijan in ensuring of energy security. She noted that
    at the meeting with the President of Azerbaijan today, it is highly
    appreciated Azerbaijan's role in the diversification of oil and gas:
    U.S. support the Azerbaijan's role in the Southern Corridor project,
    which will supply energy resources of Azerbaijan to the European
    market.

    About the human rights, Clinton said that US remained committed
    to the need for the development of civil society and fundamental
    human rights. She called the government of Azerbaijan to respect the
    development of freedom of expression and fundamental human rights in
    the country, at the same to continue works to strengthen the Azerbaijan
    civil community.

    The US Secretary of State said that she had opportunity to discuss
    the progress in this field with the representative of the Azerbaijan
    civil community during the visit.

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