US continues to work on reaching peace agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia – State Department

BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 22. The UScontinues to
work to try to reach a peace agreement between Azerbaijan and
Armenia, the US State Department Spokesman Matthew Miller said
during a briefing, Trend reports.

“Armenia and Azerbaijan continue to make significant progress
toward finalizing a peace agreement. We are committed to supporting
that process. The time for peace is now, and we continue to work to
try to reach an agreement,” he said.

Foreign ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia held a meeting on
July 10 the sidelines of summit dedicated to the 75th anniversary
of NATO.

Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and his Armenian
counterpart have agreed to keep working on peace agreement.

The parties noted the progress made by Azerbaijan and Armenia
towards concluding a historic peace agreement and establishing
interstate relations, and agreed to continue work in this
direction.