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Director of Centre for Strategic Studies under President attends conference on America-Azerbaijan relations in the US

05 December 2009 08:54 (UTC +04:00)

Baku â€“ APA. Director of the Centre for Strategic Studies under Azerbaijan’s President Elkhan Nuriyev attended the conference on America-Azerbaijan relations in the US, press service of the center told APA. Elkhan Nuriyev made a speech at the regional conference on the theme â€œGeopolitical state of the Caspian basin and America-Azerbaijan relations during Obama administrationâ€ organized by the U.S. Azeris Network (USAN) in Chicago-Kent College of Law of Illinois Institute of Technology. Elkhan Nuriyev informed the U.S. experts about the geopolitical realities in the Caspian basin, Azerbaijanâ€™s decisive position as the main source of the energy resources in the region and a transit country, role in the global energy security, Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict and its solution, the importance of the strategic partnership between Baku and Washington, other security problems of the region.

Representatives of Azerbaijani Diaspora in the US, leading experts of the Chicago University and officials attended the forum.