The U.S. Ambassador to Azerbaijan, Richard Morningstar, expressed a hope that the presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan will hold a meeting in the near future.
However, he did not comment on the reasons of the failure of the meeting of the two leaders on June 12 in Salzburg, advising the parties to address the question to the parties of the conflict.
In an interview with reporters at the conference on Creativity of TedxBaku, Morningstar said that the U.S. Secretary of State, John Kerry, is showing interest and attention to the settlement of the Karabakh conflict. John Kerry is actively communicating with both sides of the conflict, said Richard Morningstar. -16B04-
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On 28 December, the Baku Court for Serious Crimes presided over by Azad Mejidov sentenced Teymur Kerimov, founder of Internet TV ‘Kanal 11’, to 8 years of imprisonment. Istek Totiyeva, who was prosecuted together with him in the same case, was sentenced to a suspended sentence with a two-year probation period.
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On 28 December, at the trial of activist Bakhtiyar Hajiyev, the state prosecutor asked to sentence him to 11 years of imprisonment
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Investigation group of Turkish experts has arrived in Baku to investigate the crash of AZAL plane on 25 December.
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The United States on Friday sanctioned Georgian billionaire Bidzina Ivanishvili, a tycoon widely seen as the country's de facto leader, saying he was undermining democracy for the benefit of Russia, TURAN's Washington correspondent reports.
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