The European Union praised Armenia and Azerbaijan for reaching a potential peace treaty, urging swift signing. Leaders from both nations confirmed they resolved long-standing issues during talks. The Armenian Foreign Ministry expressed readiness to finalize the agreement, while Azerbaijan requires constitutional amendments from Armenia to renounce territorial claims. This development follows a turbulent history of conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh, which has been dominated by Armenian forces until Azerbaijan's recent offensive in September 2023, marking a significant shift in regional dynamics.
The leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan announced the conclusion of talks aimed at resolving their decades-old conflict, urging for the signing of a peace treaty soon.
European Council chief Antonio Costa hailed the agreement as a decisive step towards full normalization of relations between the two countries.
The Armenian Foreign Ministry confirmed the readiness to sign the agreement, accepting Baku's proposals and ready to negotiate the signing details.
Azerbaijan insisted that Armenia amend its constitution to renounce territorial claims, which would require a referendum.
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