U.S. welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan prisoner swap

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 14, ARMENPRESS.The United States has welcomed the exchange of prisoners between Armenia and Azerbaijan.

“This is something that we have encouraged, actively encouraged in talks with both governments. We welcome the return of the Armenian and Azerbaijani detainees earlier today and reports that additional confidence-building measures are being discussed,’’ Miller said during the press briefing in Washington DC.

“We will continue to work with Armenia and Azerbaijan to move the process forward. We continue to believe that peace is possible if both parties are willing to pursue it”, Miller added.