U.S. Deputy Special Envoy for Iran makes tour of South Caucasus
ArmInfo.U.S. Deputy Special Envoy for Iran Abram Paley made a tour of the South Caucasus.
He posted the following messages on his X account:
"Constructive trip to the South Caucasus, where I met with senior
officials and the private sector to discuss the Iranian regime,
sanctions enforcement, and ongoing efforts to address the regime's
destabilizing behavior. The U.S. aims to work with our partners to
advance a positive vision for the region."
"In Yerevan, I had insightful meetings with Armenia's Deputy Minister
of Foreign Affairs M. Safaryan, National Security Council, Central
Bank, and State Revenue Committee on Iran, border security, sanctions
enforcement, and Armenia's economic and foreign policy
diversification."
"Fruitful discussions in Baku with Assistant to the President Hikmet
Hajiyev, Deputy Foreign Minister, Samir Sharifov, Azerbaijan's
Ambassador to Iran Ali Alizada, and banking sector representatives
about Iran, sanctions enforcement, and the region."
"Great conversation with Israel's Ambassador to Azerbaijan George
Deek in Baku about our close coordination to address concerns about
the Iranian regime's destabilizing behavior in the region. Wonderful
to hear about Israel's historic and cultural ties to Azerbaijan."