Release of Ilgar Mammadov
The United States welcomes the decision of the Azerbaijani Court of Appeal to release Republican Alternative Party Chairman Ilgar Mammadov, whose conviction and imprisonment for…
Press Statement: Crimea Declaration
Russia, through its 2014 invasion of Ukraine and its attempted annexation of Crimea, sought to undermine a bedrock international principle shared by democratic states: that…
Statement by U.S. Department of State: Eroding Press Freedom in Russia
The Russian government continues to stifle press freedom and media independence. We condemn the selective targeting of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) and Voice of…
U.S. Department of State Releases 2018 Trafficking in Persons Report
The Government of Azerbaijan does not fully meet the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking; however, it is making significant efforts to do so.…
Press Statement by the Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group following their meetings with Armenian offi
YEREVAN, 14 June 2018 – The Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group (Igor Popov of the Russian Federation, Stephane Visconti of France, and Andrew Schofer…
Azerbaijan 2017 International Religious Freedom Report
The constitution stipulates the separation of state and religion and equality of all religions. It also protects the right of individuals to express their religious…
U.S. Embassy hosts Iftar dinner for Masalli women entrepreneurs
U.S. Chargé d’Affaires William Gill hosted an Iftar dinner in Masalli for local women entrepreneurs and other community members. Aybaniz Gafarova, Deputy Head of the…
Letter from President Trump to President Aliyev on the 25th Anniversary of the Caspian Oil and Gas S
Congratulations to you and the people of Azerbaijan on the 25th anniversary of the International Caspian Oil and Gas Exhibition and the first gas flowing…
Secretary’s Remarks: Azerbaijan National Day
On behalf of the Government of the United States and the American people, it is my pleasure to congratulate the Government and people of Azerbaijan…
Azerbaijan Democratic Republic 100 Years Later: Celebrating Our History, Looking to the Future ̵
The Azerbaijan Democratic Republic was extraordinary for its time, and its 100th anniversary reminds us it deserves to be studied, remembered, and honored. Though the…
Secretary’s Remarks: On the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia
The United States stands for the protection of fundamental freedoms and universal human rights. Our nation was founded on the bedrock principle that we are…
Statement by Secretary Pompeo: “On the Occasion of Ramadan”
On behalf of the United States Department of State, I offer best wishes to Muslims around the world for a peaceful and blessed Ramadan. For…
Press Statement by the Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group
The Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group (Igor Popov of the Russian Federation, Stephane Visconti of France, and Andrew Schofer of the United States of…
Statement by U.S. Department of State: Closure of Controlled Crossing Points in Russian Occupied Geo
The United States is concerned by the decision of de facto South Ossetian authorities to temporarily close controlled crossing points in Georgia along the administrative…
Secretary’s Remarks: World Press Freedom Day
On the 25th anniversary of World Press Freedom Day, we renew our commitment to promoting and protecting a free press, which is an essential pillar…
Azerbaijan 2017 Human Rights Report
The Azerbaijani constitution provides for a republic with a presidential form of government. DOWNLOAD REPORT
Press Releases: Terrorist Attack in Kabul
The United States strongly condemns today’s senseless and barbaric attack in Kabul that killed 29 people and wounded dozens more, including several brave journalists and…
Press Statement by the Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group
In light of recent political developments in the region and the possibility of escalation along the Line of Contact, the Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk…
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