Hillary Clinton reiterates necessity of Armenia-Turkey rapprochement![]() July 18, 2011 - 17:44 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton met with Turkish President Abdullah Gul on the sidelines of Istanbul-hosted Libya Contact Group meeting. According to Hurriyet, the parties focused on normalization of Armenia-Turkey ties, with Ms. Clinton expressing readiness on behalf of Washington to assist the two countries in rapprochement. Discussion of Turkey-Israel relations was also on meeting agenda. According to Ms. Clinton, U.S. promote secret negotiations between Ankara and Tel-Aviv and are ready to take every effort for the talks to succeed. ![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |