The US Embassy in Armenia on Tuesday issued a statement on the second anniversary of the start of the 44-day Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) war.

“On September 27, we remember those who lost their lives in the conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan, and extend our deepest condolences to the families of those killed and injured. The United States remains committed to working towards peace for the South Caucasus region,” reads the aforesaid statement.

And in the attached photo, US Ambassador to Armenia Lynne Tracy lights a candle at Saint Gregory the Illuminator Church in Goris city.