Antony Blinken
Direct dialogue and diplomacy are the only way to lasting peace in the South Caucasus — Blinken
Baku/12.07.23/Turan: US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken today posted a tweet about yesterday's telephone conversation with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.
"I spoke with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan yesterday to reiterate my strong support for the ongoing efforts to ensure peace with Azerbaijan. Direct dialogue and diplomacy are the only way to lasting peace in the South Caucasus, and I remain ready to contribute to this," Blinken wrote on Twitter. ---16B---
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