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26 May 2004 - 15:58 AMT

US INTERESTED IN SOONEST SETTLEMENT OF KARABAKH CONFLICT

The US is interested in the soonest settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict, US Ambassador to Azerbaijan Rino Harnish stated at the meeting with the students of the Baku University, Interfax agency reports. In his words, the conflict “bears the threat of war, that is why the US government spares no effort to settle the conflict peacefully”. At the same time the US Ambassador touched upon of the groundless concern of Azeri Parliament Speaker Murtuz Aleskeriv, who the other day stated that “American companies do illegal business at the territory of occupied Nagorno Karabakh”. “In general, the US made no investments in Nagorno Karabakh”, the diplomat emphasized.