The US Assistant Secretary of State will pay a visit to Azerbaijan on June 15

Karen Donfried, Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs

© APA | Karen Donfried, Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs

# 11 June 2022 08:26 (UTC +04:00)

Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs Dr. Karen Donfried will travel to Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Armenia June 14 to 19 to emphasize the U.S. commitment to peace, democracy, and prosperity in the South Caucasus region, said the U.S State Department, APA reports.

Dr. Donfried will visit Baku, Azerbaijan, on June 15 and 16, where she will meet with President Ilham Aliyev, other government officials, and civil society members.

The Assistant Secretary will underscore U.S. support for the diplomatic efforts between Azerbaijan and Armenia toward a lasting peace, thank Azerbaijan for humanitarian support to Ukraine, and highlight the partnership in promoting European energy security, combatting transnational threats, supporting fundamental freedoms, and advancing bilateral trade and investment.

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