On September 26, during the 79th session of the UN General Assembly in New York, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken initiated and participated in the meeting between Armenian Minister of Foreign Affairs Ararat Mirzoyan and Azerbaijani Minister of Foreign Affairs Jeyhun Bayramov.
The parties agreed to invest additional effort in achieving an agreement " on the establishment of peace and interstate relations" in the shortest possible time. They thanked the US Secretary of State for organizing the meeting.