Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev received US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State in the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs Erika Olson. They exchanged views on the normalization of relations between Armenia and Azerbaijan and negotiations on a peace treaty.
Aliyev noted that the signing of a peace treaty with Armenia was Azerbaijan`s initiative, and in this regard, the country proposed five principles that would form the basis of the peace treaty.
Erika Olson emphasized that the US supports the regional peace agenda and immediate signing of the peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan. In this regard, the role of U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was specially mentioned.
