(Reuters) - The U.S. government is "deeply concerned" by fighting between Armenia and Azerbaijan in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region, a State Department spokesman said on Wednesday.
(Reuters) – The U.S. government is “deeply concerned” by fighting between Armenia and Azerbaijan in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region, a State Department spokesman said on Wednesday.
“We urge immediate steps to reduce tensions and avoid further escalation,” State Department spokesman Ned Price said in a statement.
(Reporting by Dan Whitcomb; Editing by Eric Beech)
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