Azeri Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov will pay a working visit to Washington August 1-5 on the invitation of US State Secretary Condoleezza Rice, reported Azeri MFA Information Department Chief Tahir Tagizade. In his words, in the course of the visit the FM will hold meetings in the White House, Pentagon, analytical centers and NGOs. A wide range of issues of bilateral and economic cooperation, further interaction within international organizations will be discussed at the meetings. Special attention at the talks will be paid to the issue of settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict, reported Azeri media.