On the recordFebruary 6, 2012
I think that we need to work very carefully to determine in what areas we can help, including areas relating to things like maritime security, counterterrorism, and training in various ways.
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congress.govI think that we need to work very carefully to determine in what areas we can help, including areas relating to things like maritime security, counterterrorism, and training in various ways.
Lugar stresses careful assistance to Azerbaijan without upsetting regional balance.
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