Davos: Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has highlighted a significant shift towards peace and cooperation in the Southern Caucasus. During an interview with ‘Euronews’ television in Davos, he expressed his honor at receiving the ‘Zayed Award for Human Fraternity’. President Aliyev views this recognition as a testament to Azerbaijan’s efforts in establishing peace in the region following decades of conflict.
According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the President emphasized the transformative period the Southern Caucasus is currently experiencing. He noted that after five to six months of peace, Azerbaijan is embracing this new reality. For the first time in its history of independence, the nation is living in peace, which he described as a unique opportunity. Aliyev revealed that the relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia are evolving from conflict to cooperation, with Azerbaijan lifting restrictions on cargo transportation to Armenia and supplying essential goods, including oil products. He expressed optimism that through collaborative efforts, long-lasting peace can be achieved in the Caucasus, which remains the ultimate goal.