US EditionAzerbaijan, Armenia publish text of US-brokered peace deal
ARMENIA, AUG 12 – The agreement ends nearly 40 years of conflict, includes mutual recognition of borders, and establishes a commission to oversee implementation, US and Armenian officials said.
- On August 8, 2025, Armenia and Azerbaijan released the details of a peace deal facilitated by the United States in Washington, committing to resolve nearly 40 years of conflict.
- The agreement followed nearly 40 years of conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh, which Azerbaijan regained control of in 2023 after 100,000 ethnic Armenians fled.
- The deal includes a US-overseen transit corridor through southern Armenia connecting Azerbaijan to its Nakhchivan exclave and Turkey, with the US securing exclusive development rights for 99 years.
- Armenian Prime Minister Pashinyan characterized the deal as a strong basis for achieving a dependable and enduring peace that takes into account the interests of both nations, while Aliyev noted that Yerevan needs to address certain constitutional amendments before a formal peace agreement can be finalized.
- The deal could transform regional security and economic ties but faces hurdles such as required Armenian constitutional amendments and opposition from Iran and Moscow, who warned against foreign meddling.
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Armenia and Azerbaijan Publish Draft Peace Agreement
Long-standing rivals Armenia and Azerbaijan separately published the document that could form the basis for peace between the two countries. The initiative, announced on Monday, August 11th, follows meetings between the respective national leaders, including a trilateral meeting with U.S. president Donald Trump, credited with brokering the peace deal, on August 8th. Formally agreed to back in March, Articles 1 to 17 of the agreement aim to resol…
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