11 February 2012, 04:19 (GMT+04:00)

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Azerbaijani Foreign Minister meets representatives of US Congress

Azerbaijan, Baku, Feb.15 / Trend , A.Akhundov/

Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Elmar Mammadyarov received on Monday a group of the representatives of US Congress, Press Service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported.

During the meeting Mammadyarov informed the guests about the processes taking place in Azerbaijan and the region.

He told about democratic and social-economic development of Azerbaijan.

Speaking upon the main problem of Azerbaijan, the Nagorno Garabagh conflict, which still remains unsolved, the minister informed about the process of peaceful solution and stressed that for guarantee peace and stability in the region it's necessary to withdraw Armenian armed forces from occupied lands of Azerbaijan, to restore Azerbaijan's territorial integration, and return the refugees to their native lands.

According to him, Azerbaijan is a leading country of the region, which participates in a number of regional and global projects.

As Mammadyarov said, Azerbaijan is a participant of the international security system, and today Azerbaijani peacemakers serve in Afghanistan, earlier they served also in Kosovo and Iraq.

Elmar Mammadyarov noted the importance of reporting the true and precise information about Armenian-Azerbaijan conflict and the region in US Congress.

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