Blinken encourages continued progress by Armenia and Azerbaijan to finalize peace treaty

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 27, ARMENPRESS. U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken encouraged continued progress by Armenia and Azerbaijan to finalize an agreement as soon as possible, State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said in a statement after the trilateral meeting in NYC.

“Secretary Blinken commended both ministers on the progress Armenia and Azerbaijan have made toward a durable and dignified peace and encouraged continued progress by both countries to finalize an agreement as soon as possible. The Secretary underscored that a peace agreement would bring increased stability and prosperity to the region,” Miller said in a readout of the Blinken-Mirzoyan-Bayramov meeting.