Azeri Foreign Minister, US Secretary of State brief journalists

Baku, June 4 (AzerTAc). “I just want to underscore the strategic importance of the relationship between the United States and Azerbaijan and the range of issues that we are working on together – bilateral issues, regional issues, even global issues,” Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said at a joint press-conference with Azerbaijan`s Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov.
Mrs. Clinton noted “We are very committed to broadening and deepening our relationship and we are also committed to continuing to work through the Minsk Group to try to resolve the longstanding conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh.
Mammadyarov, in turn, said relationship between Azerbaijan and the United States is developing quite well. “I`ll just mention that the nature of it is a strategic one. Of course, we need to even more deepening and strengthening our cooperation.”