There was a telephone conversation between US Secretary of State Anhony Blinken and President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev. US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev to urge an immediate reopening of the Lachin corridor to commercial traffic, US State Secretary Spokesperson Ned Price stated.
“He underscored that the risk of a humanitarian crisis in the Lachin corridor undermined prospects for peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
The Secretary encouraged President Aliyev to redouble efforts in bilateral peace discussions with Armenia. He also raised human rights concerns in Azerbaijan,” Ned Price said.
