U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Karen Donfried called on Armenia and Azerbaijan to find a diplomatic solution to the situation around the Lachin corridor.

Assistant Secretary of State Donfried called on Armenian and Azerbaijani foreign ministers Ararat Mirzoyan and Jeyhun Bayramov to immediately engage in finding a diplomatic solution to allow the movement of goods through the Lachin corridor. She urged both ministers to reengage in the process of achieving lasting peace, the State Department's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs said in a statement.