Baku, Azerbaijan, Jan. 13
By Aygun Badalova - Trend:
The United States wants to engage with Azerbaijan "more vigorously" and at higher levels, Big News Network reported with a reference to Thomas Melia, who is Deputy Assistant Secretary of State in the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor.
Melia said at a National Endowment for Democracy event that the United States is "looking for a way to engage constructively with our partners in the government of Azerbaijan."
At the same time, Melia said the United States "will continue to support the independent voices that are seeking to move their country more briskly into the modern democratic world."
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