09/13/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/13/2024 17:00
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller:
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke to Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan yesterday and reaffirmed the importance of a durable and dignified peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan. Secretary Blinken welcomed recent progress between the parties, including an agreement on a border delimitation regulation. Secretary Blinken and Prime Minister Pashinyan discussed the expanding U.S.-Armenia relationship, including cooperation on energy, trade and investment, and education. The Secretary reaffirmed the United States' commitment to ongoing efforts to support a prosperous, democratic, and independent Armenia that benefits the people of Armenia and the broader Caucasus region.