Former US Ambassador to Azerbaijan.
Richard Morningstar: “The liberation of seven adjacent regions is an unconditional requirement and one of the components of the Karabakh settlement.”
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Richard Morningstar: “Azerbaijan is a very important country. We attach great importance to relations with this country. We will work very seriously towards regional stability, democracy, the fight against terrorism, energy issues, so that Azerbaijan will become a strong, transparent, developed state with a developed market economy, so that Azerbaijan will not be a country dependent only on energy, but the one that has a diversified and strong economy. “
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«Туран»: US Senate confirms Richard Morningstar as ambassador to Azerbaijan
The US Senate on its floor wrapped up for Friday before leaving town discharged the Foreign Relations Committee and confirmed Richard L. Morningstar to be next Ambassador to Azerbaijan, Turan’s Washington DC correspondent was informed by a Senate source. President Obama nominated Ambassador Morningstar in April to the position of US Ambassador to Azerbaijan. Just two weeks ago the Senate Committee has confirmed his nomination.The new Ambassador will start his mission in the coming weeks.
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Ричард Морнингстар: «Это самая большая трагедия в истории Азербайджана»
Richard Morningstar: “This is the biggest tragedy in the history of Azerbaijan”
Today, with the organizational support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as well as the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, diplomats from 30 countries visited the Memorial Complex of the Guba Genocide. APA reports that the diplomats were informed about the genocide committed by the Armenians against the local Azerbaijanis.
US Ambassador to Azerbaijan Richard Morningstar told reporters: “I am aware of the tragedy of 1918. This is one of the most terrible tragedies in the history of Azerbaijanis. “
Iran’s Ambassador Mohsun Pak Ayin said that Iran is against all crimes … of humanity: “Naturally, this territory reflects the tragic history of Azerbaijan. Excellent conditions have been created here for future generations to receive information about the events of the past. “
Turkish ambassador to Azerbaijan Ismail Alper Joshgun said that the time has come for a serious struggle against the distortion of the history of Turkey and Azerbaijan: “Until recently Turkey was doing it alone. But now next to us is our strong brother. We do not distort history, but we try to tell the world about what we experienced and what actually happened. “
Посол Израиля в Азербайджане Рафаэль Харпаз поблагодарил МИД за организацию поездки. На вопрос, знает ли посол о том, что во время Губинского Геноцида армянами были убиты также и евреи, дипломат ответил: «Я знаю эту историю». Он заявил, что евреи в течение долгих веков жили вместе с азербайджанцами, и подчеркнул наличие в Азербайджане толерантности, которая может служить примером всему миру.
The Israeli Ambassador to Azerbaijan Rafael Kharpaz thanked the Foreign Ministry for organizing the trip. Asked, whether the ambassador knows that during the Guba Genocide Armenians also killed Jews, the diplomat replied: “I know this story.” He said that Jews for centuries lived together with Azerbaijanis, and stressed the presence in Azerbaijan of tolerance, which could serve as an example to the whole world.
Source: haqqin.az