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Top US military official to hold talks in Baku

21 June 2011 10:01 (UTC+04:00)
Top US military official to hold talks in Baku

WASHINGTON D.C. – A senior US military official is due to arrive in Azerbaijan on Friday to discuss a wide range of key issues including global security challenges, according to the US State Department.

Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs Andrew Shapiro will hold talks with senior civilian and military officials to build on diplomatic initiatives aimed at meeting shared security challenges, the State Department said in a statement.

In the Azerbaijani capital Baku, Shapiro will lead the US delegation to the U.S.-Azerbaijan Security Dialogue. The Dialogue will focus on international security issues and aim to enhance bilateral cooperation in the areas of maritime security, counterterrorism, border security, and nonproliferation.

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