US Congress Senators Edward Markey and Sheldon Whitehouse expressed their support for Armenia and defended the right of return of forcibly displaced Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh during the briefing held in Baku within the framework of COP29. In particular, Senator Edward Markey called for the release of political prisoners held in Azerbaijan and confirmation of the return of Nagorno-Karabakh Armenians. the right
"We believe that political prisoners should be released and the right of Armenians to return to Nagorno-Karabakh should be preserved," said the American senator.
