Mammadyarov: U.S. wants to intensify the process of settlement

 On June 7 Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov will have  in London a meeting with the OSCE Minsk Group, Mammadyarov told journalists after his meeting on June 3 in Washington with U.S. Secretary of State, John Kerry.

Mammadyarov expressed satisfaction with the result of negotiations with the secretary of state.

"Mr. Kerry was interested in the details of the conflict, and confirmed that the Administration believes that the settlement should be promoted. America wants the negotiations with the co-chairs and other states in the region be more intensive, to make some progress.

Mr. Kerry confirmed that the U.S. administration is interested in the progress in the settlement the conflict," said Mammadyarov.

USA understands that if negotiations fail, it will be a strike to the region. Therefore, one of the topics at negotiations was what the liberation of the occupied territories of Azerbaijan will bring to Armenia?

"Azerbaijan says: Let Armenia withdraws its troops and then the money we spend on weapons will focus on the development of the region," said Mammadyarov.

He also expressed dissatisfaction with the activities of the Baku OSCE Minsk Group. "We are unhappy with the fact that the territories are under occupation, and displaced people can not return home," said the minister.-03D06-