During the business visit to the United States, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan Elmar Mammadyarov met with the representatives of the world’s leading media organizations – Thomson Reuters, CNN, The Associated Press, Inner City Press, Summit Energy and others, SIA reports quotingp press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Mentioning the economic policy of Azerbaijan, Mammadyarov told the journalists that as a leading country in the region, Azerbaijan reached a series of achievements in the energy field, actively joined the regional projects and became initiator of a number of international projects.
Mammadyarov informed the participants of the meeting about the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict and said 4 resolutions adopted by the UN Security Council in 1993 demanding withdrawal of Armenian troops from the occupied territories of Azerbaijan have not been implemented yet.
Minister informed the media representatives about the Azerbaijan-US bilateral relations and successful cooperation in many fields.
FM said Azerbaijan was nominated for the UN Security Council’s non-permanent membership in 2012-2013 and informed the journalists about the superiorities of Azerbaijani nomination.
Then Minister Mammadyarov answered the questions of the journalists.