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18 October 2011 - 13:44 AMT

Nalbandian calls Gottemoeller’s attention to Azerbaijan’s violation of CFE

Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian met with the U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Arms Control, Verification, and Compliance Rose Gottemoeller.

As Nalbandian stressed during the meeting, Armenia welcomes development of cooperation with the U.S. in the sector of arms control.

Ms. Gottemoeller, in turn, stressed the U.S. appreciation of Armenia's efforts in preservation of regional safety.

The Minister further characterised the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE) as one of the main documents to regulate security issues. In this context, Nalbandian called Ms. Gottemoeller's attention to Azerbaijan's continued violation of CFE conditions, Foreign Ministry press service reported.