Helicopter shoot-down a reminder of the need to solve Karabakh issue US State Dep.

The helicopter shoot-down is a reminder of the need for all sides to redouble efforts on a peaceful resolution to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, Jeff Rathke, Press Office Director at the US Department of State told a daily briefing.

He refrained from commenting on Azerbaijan’s refusal to provide access to the to an OSCE representative to the crash side.

He said he has no information about the meeting of the Armenian Defense Minister with the US Ambassador to Armenia, during whuch the two spoke of the need to recover the bodies of the helicopter crew