Eric Rubin appointed U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary for South Caucasus countries![]() July 20, 2011 - 19:54 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Eric Rubin, who recently served as the deputy U.S. ambassador to Russia, has been appointed the U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs, the U.S. Embassy in Azerbaijan stared. His responsibilities include supervision of the South Caucasus countries, Turkey, Greece, and Cyprus. A career diplomat, Rubin replaced Tina Kaidanow, who was appointed as the First Deputy Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs, Trend News reported. ![]() ![]() Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |