Germany Hails Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace Deal as Historic Breakthrough
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has praised the recent peace deal between Armenia and Azerbaijan as a major step forward for the South Caucasus. Speaking at a joint press conference in Berlin with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, he called the agreement an 'historic opportunity' for lasting stability in the region.
The peace agreement, signed in August 2025, marks a turning point after years of conflict. Merz highlighted its potential to bring long-term peace and economic growth to the South Caucasus. He urged both countries to keep resolving remaining disputes through dialogue.
The peace deal between Armenia and Azerbaijan opens new possibilities for cooperation in the South Caucasus. Germany’s support for energy and trade projects aims to solidify these gains. Meanwhile, Merz’s remarks on regulatory compliance signal a firm stance on enforcing EU rules for international businesses.
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