US State Department: We continue to believe that peace is possible between Armenia, Azerbaijan

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is personally deeply engaged on the resolution of the crisis between Armenia and Azerbaijan. Vedant Patel, Principal Deputy Spokesperson of the US Department of State, stated this at Tuesday’s Department press briefing.

"This is an area of the world that the Secretary himself is personally deeply engaged on. And over the course of his time as Secretary, he has had regular engagements at regular intervals with both of these countries. And our engagements with both of them are ongoing," said Patel, adding that they continue to believe that a peace is possible between Armenia and Azerbaijan.

"And that’s something that we’re going to continue to work towards," added the US State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson.