«Section 907 of the Freedom Support Act will be applied to Azerbaijan up to settlement of the conflict in Nagorno Karabakh,» stated Public Affairs officer of the US Embassy in Azerbaijan Jonathan Henick. In his words, in spite the US Government was against application of Section 907 to Azerbaijan, Congress kept it in effect. «we are very content with the fact that Section 907 regarding Azerbaijan and continuation of our business cooperation with that country is frozen for 5 years,» the US diplomat noted, reports APA.
We note that Section 907 of the Freedom Support Act was adopted by the US Congress in 1991 after Azerbaijan and Turkey blocked the border with Armenia and Azerbaijan’s aggression against Nagorno Karabakh.
