{"id":168833,"date":"2025-07-18T14:41:22","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T10:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/?p=168833"},"modified":"2025-07-18T15:04:38","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T11:04:38","slug":"state-department-comments-on-turkish-ambassadors-statement-about-managing-zangezur-corridor-for-100-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/politics\/168833\/","title":{"rendered":"State Department comments on Turkish ambassador&#8217;s statement about managing \u2018Zangezur Corridor\u2019 for 100 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>U.S. State Department Spokesperson Tammy Bruce commented on the statement by U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack that an American company could manage the &ldquo;Zangezur Corridor&rdquo; for 100 years.<\/p>\n<p>An Azerbaijani journalist asked Bruce about the U.S. position on the &ldquo;Zangezur Corridor&rdquo;, noting that&nbsp; Russia and Iran have also expressed concern about it, as they want to keep it under their control. In response, she said: &ldquo;I think we have a general sense here, and it&rsquo;s obviously sometimes one of the problems with being in a location geopolitically that many places are interested in. We do know &ndash; and this is what I can say and it&rsquo;s not exactly what you&rsquo;re looking for, but &ndash; I &ndash; because this is also a question that the White House, that the President&rsquo;s team &ndash; we&rsquo;d like to check with them and see what they would say to this. But I can just tell you that the United States &ndash; we support, of course, efforts to promote peace and stability in the South Caucasus, as you know. And we track the events there. We are watching. We clearly &ndash; it&rsquo;s something we are addressing. But I want to get something more for you than that, and we will indeed.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. State Department Spokesperson Tammy Bruce commented on the statement by U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack that an American company could manage the &ldquo;Zangezur Corridor&rdquo; for 100 years. An Azerbaijani journalist asked Bruce about the U.S. position on the &ldquo;Zangezur Corridor&rdquo;, noting that&nbsp; Russia and Iran have also expressed concern about it, as they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":168822,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,43,95,57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-168833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","category-world","category-azerbeijan","category-top-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168833"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168833\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/168822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}