POLITICS
State of Mississippi adopts resolution supporting strategic partnership between Azerbaijan and U.S.
Washington, April 2 (AZERTAC). The House of Representatives of the State of Mississippi has adopted a resolution supporting the strategic partnership between Azerbaijan and the United States.
The document stresses Azerbaijan`s importance to the United States as a strategic ally, as well as beneficial cooperation between the two countries in energy security, and fight against international terrorism, trafficking in illicit drugs and human beings. The resolution also underlines that Azerbaijan was an initiator of the regional and strategically important Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan oil, Baku-Tbilisi-Erzurum gas and Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway projects.
Last year the House of the Representatives of the State of Mississippi recognized the Khojaly massacre.