EU supports Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal, says Kos

PanARMENIAN.Net - EU Enlargement Commissioner Martha Kos and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev met during the World Economic Forum in Davos to discuss the peace process between Yerevan and Baku, according to APA.

Kos stated that the European Union supports the implementation of the peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan.

“We agreed to intensify efforts to strengthen trade ties between Europe and the South Caucasus,” she said.

The meeting also covered potential cooperation in various sectors, including energy, regional transport connectivity, humanitarian demining, and other areas.

Martha Kos noted that the EU is willing to assist Azerbaijan in demining and participate in railway restoration projects in Nakhichevan.

On August 8, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, U.S. President Donald Trump, and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev signed a joint declaration at the White House following their trilateral meeting.

In Washington, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov, in the presence of the leaders of Armenia, Azerbaijan, and the United States, preliminarily signed the "Agreement on the Establishment of Peace and Interstate Relations between the Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan".