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The U.S. ambassador in Azerbaijan is trying to reassure that nation that the Obama administration is committed to helping it solve its dispute with neighboring Armenia over a permanent settlement for an ethnic Armenian enclave.

Ambassador Anne Derse reminded the Interfax-Azerbaijan news service Monday that President Obama expressed his commitment for a solution to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict in an April phone call to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev.

“The United States has always cooperated with Azerbaijan in the resolution to the Karabakh conflict,” she said.

Call Embassy Row at 202/636-3297, fax 202/832-7278 or e-mail jmorrison@washingtontimes.com.

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James Morrison

James Morrison

James Morrison joined the The Washington Times in 1983 as a local reporter covering Alexandria, Va. A year later, he was assigned to open a Times bureau in Canada. From 1987 to 1989, Mr. Morrison was The Washington Times reporter in London, covering Britain, Western Europe and NATO issues. After returning to Washington, he served as an assistant foreign editor ...

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