President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan Discuss Implementation of Washington Declaration

Copenhagen: On October 2, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met with Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan in Copenhagen. Both leaders focused on the implementation of the Washington Declaration, an agreement reached during the Washington Peace Summit initiated by US President Donald J. Trump. They expressed their commitment to enhancing peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan.

According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the discussions included the benefits of transport communications in the region and current infrastructural developments in Azerbaijan. They also covered the TRIPP project in Armenia. Both leaders exchanged views on the implementation of the Washington Declaration and welcomed the unanimous decision to close the OSCE Minsk Process and its related structures.

The importance of further implementing Confidence-Building Measures was emphasized, and both sides agreed to maintain their contacts to foster continued dialogue.