U.S. ready to work with Armenia and Azerbaijan in any agreed format - State Department

The United States is ready to work with Azerbaijan and Armenia in any format that the parties agree upon and where progress can be made, the US State Department said in response to a request from the Voice of America Armenian service regarding the future of the OSCE Minsk Group format and the American position on it.

"The United States government supports the efforts of Armenia and Azerbaijan to reach a lasting and dignified peace agreement. We are ready to work with both sides in any format that the parties agree upon and where progress can be made," the US State Department stated.