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Armenian prime minister Nikol Pashinyan has called for a fresh start in relations with Azerbaijan, highlighting progress in peace talks and mutual recognition of territorial integrity.
Armenian prime minister Nikol Pashinyan has proposed a reset in relations with Azerbaijan, urging both countries to move past longstanding disputes and build a new foundation for cooperation.
Speaking at the Atlantic Council during his visit to the United States, Pashinyan stated that it was time to leave past conflicts behind and focus on a new era of bilateral ties.
Prime minister noted that Azerbaijan and Armenia had already reached agreements on significant aspects of a peace treaty, adding that both nations have committed to recognising each other’s territorial integrity based on the borders of Soviet Azerbaijan and Soviet Armenia, with a mutual understanding that no territorial claims will be made in the future. Pashinyan described this as a crucial step towards lasting peace, stressing the importance of political will to finalise the agreement.
According to him, 15 out of 17 points in the draft treaty have been agreed upon, with the remaining issues concerning the presence of third-party observers on the Azerbaijan-Armenia border and the withdrawal of legal cases from international courts.
The U.S. economy faces a 40% risk of recession in the second half of 2025, JP Morgan analysts said on Wednesday, citing rising tariffs and stagflation concerns.
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck off Japan’s Tokara Islands on Wednesday, with no tsunami warning issued but residents advised to remain vigilant.
The United States has rescinded licensing restrictions on ethane exports to China, allowing shipments to resume after a temporary halt and signalling progress in efforts to ease recent trade tensions.
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Azerbaijan is an active member of the Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO), and hosting the 17th ECO Summit in the country highlights its growing role and engagement within the organisation.
Russian President Vladimir Putin reiterated Moscow’s readiness to continue peace negotiations with Ukraine during a telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump on Thursday, Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov confirmed.
The Russian Ministry of Defence announced on Thursday that Major General Mikhail Gudkov, praised and appointed to the Navy’s top post by President Vladimir Putin in March, has been killed during combat operations.
China has stated that trade agreements between the US and other countries should not be designed to target or negatively impact third nations. The response from Beijing came following a new trade deal announced between the United States and Vietnam earlier this week.
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