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April 26, 2006
News Briefing
At a CFR meeting, Azerbaijan's president said his country would not aid U.S. military action against Iran.
See more in Defense Strategy
April 26, 2006
| Speaker: | Ilham Aliyev, President, Republic of Azerbaijan |
|---|---|
| Presider: | Brent Scowcroft, President, The Scowcroft Group |
Transcript
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has dismissed any suggestion that his country would participate with the United States in military action against neighboring Iran. But in a briefing at the Council on Foreign Relations Aliyev stressed his country’s anti-terror cooperation with Washington, including troop commitments to Iraq and Afghanistan. He spoke ahead of his first meeting Friday with U.S. President George W. Bush.
See more in Defense Strategy, Democracy Promotion
April 26, 2006
| Speaker: | Ilham Aliyev, President, Republic of Azerbaijan |
|---|---|
| Presider: | Brent Scowcroft, President, The Scowcroft Group |
Audio
Listen to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev discuss his country’s anti-terror cooperation with the United States, including troop commitments to Iraq and Afghanistan.
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| Author: | Lionel Beehner |
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