Armenia: Normalization of relations with the Republic of Azerbaijan is a prerequisite for the development of the Caucasus

According to the report of Fars News Agency International Group, the President of Armenia stated on Wednesday that the normalization of relations between Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan is an important prerequisite for the further development of all countries in the region. .

According to the news agency “Azernews “, Armenian President Vahagen Khachaturian said in a meeting with Raimondas Lopata, head of the Lithuanian-Armenian Parliamentary Friendship Group, “Armenia is interested in achieving lasting peace in the South Caucasus region.”

Alan Simonyan, the Speaker of the Armenian Parliament, has also stated that if the authorities of the Republic of Azerbaijan really show political will, the peace treaty with Baku will be signed in 15 days. .

Simonyan said: “In most cases, the two sides have almost agreed and the emphasis was on international principles.”

Two neighboring republics of Azerbaijan and Armenia have been fighting over the Nagorno-Karabakh region for three decades. The two countries do not have diplomatic relations. Despite the efforts for peace between these two countries, the final agreement has not yet been reached. With Leo Docherty, British Parliamentary Deputy Foreign Minister said that there is no obstacle to signing a peace agreement between Baku and Yerevan.

He emphasized that the Republic of Azerbaijan supports the regional peace agenda and is ready to talk with Armenia to conclude a peace agreement and normalize relations.

President He also emphasized that as a result of anti-terrorist measures, the Republic of Azerbaijan has fully restored its sovereignty. He also recently said that the first of the three principles that should be used to sign a peace treaty is that Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan mutually recognize each other’s territorial integrity to the extent of 28,600 square kilometers and 86,600 square kilometers.

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