US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke yesterday with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, US State Department’s Spokesperson Ned Price said.
“The Secretary welcomed efforts by both Armenia and Azerbaijan to support bilateral peace discussions following talks on November 7. He underscored the need for both sides to maintain momentum for the negotiations and avoid provocations. He also urged continued progress on concrete deliverables to support the peace process,” Price stated.
After the telephone conversation, Blinken tweeted: “I urged Prime Minister Pashinyan to sustain momentum on peace negotiations between Azerbaijan and Armenia following the foreign ministers’ talks in Washington on November 7. The United States remains committed to these efforts.”