On April 17, a meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Jeyhun Bayramov, and Louis Bono, the chief advisor for Caucasus negotiations of the US State Department.

According to the information given to APA by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, during the meeting, the future prospects of the negotiation process on the Azerbaijan-Armenia peace agreement, as well as other components of the Azerbaijan-Armenia normalization process, were discussed.

Within the framework of the tripartite statement, Minister Jeyhun Bayramov pointed out that Armenia has not fulfilled its obligations, has not completely withdrawn its forces from the territories of Azerbaijan, has occupied 8 villages of Azerbaijan, and continues its regular military and political provocations.

In addition, he said that two soldiers of Azerbaijan were captured, physical violence was applied to one of the captives, and it is important to release them immediately.

The parties also exchanged views on other issues of mutual interest.