Washington hopes for successful talks with Iran in Istanbul![]() January 21, 2011 - 09:26 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Under Secretary for Political Affairs William J. Burns is leading the U.S. delegation as it joins the P5+1 partners as well as Iranian representatives in talks beginning in Istanbul, Turkey. “We seek to launch a meaningful and practical process that addresses the core issues with Iran's nuclear program,” U.S. State Department spokesman Philip Crowley told a daily press briefing. “As the P5+1 has consistently made clear, we are committed to holding Iran accountable to its international obligations, and will continue to do so until Iran takes tangible steps to resolve international concerns with its nuclear program,” he said. ![]() ![]() Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |