On June 4th President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Deputy Assistant Secretary for Energy Diplomacy at the U.S. Department of State in the Bureau of Energy Resources Amos Hochstein.
During the meeting, U.S. ambassador to Azerbaijan Richard Morningstar handed over a letter of President Barack Obama to the Head of State.
President Ilham Aliyev thanked the diplomat for the U.S. leader`s letter.
The Azerbaijani President and the U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary stressed the importance of the 20th International Caspian Oil & Gas Exhibition and Conference Incorporating Refining and Petrochemicals.
They also praised development of partnership relations between Azerbaijan and the United States.
President Ilham Aliyev and Amos Hochstein also discussed prospects for bilateral relations between the two countries, and negotiations to settle the Armenia-Azerbaijan Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.

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