Azerbiajan Foreign Ministry says that US-Turkey discussions on the Karabakh conflict "may give a positive impetus in achieving stability in the region". (1news.az)
Armenian and Azerbaijani leaders and officials have exchanged sharp words since the Kazan summit. They have also said that they remain committed to the peace process. The war of words however does not help.
18 July: At the conclusion of her visit to Turkey, US Secretary of State Hilary Clinton has pledged support to Turkey whilst urging reforms (Hurriyet Daily News)