BAKU, Azerbaijan, December 20. Montenegro
welcomes the agreements reached in Washington between Azerbaijan
and Armenia, Montenegrin Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister
Ervin Ibrahimović said at a joint press conference with Azerbaijani
Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov, Trend reports.
"We are pleased that the process is moving in the right
direction. We hope that your country, a leader in the energy
sector, will continue to be a leader in matters of peace and
prosperity – not only in the region but throughout the world,” he
also said.
Ibrahimović noted that Azerbaijan and Montenegro have
significant potential for cooperation, and his visit today is clear
evidence of this.
He emphasized that visits by presidents, prime ministers, and
members of government provide additional impetus to the development
of bilateral relations.
“The potential for cooperation between Azerbaijan and Montenegro
is very significant and is of mutual interest," the minister
added.
On August 8 in Washington, President of the Republic of
Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, US President Donald Trump, and Armenian
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan signed a joint declaration. One of
the points of the document provides for the launch of the “Trump
Route for International Peace and Prosperity” (TRIPP) to unblock
regional communications.
During the same meeting, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun
Bayramov and Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan initialed
the draft “Agreement on the Establishment of Peace and Interstate
Relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia” and signed a joint letter
to the current OSCE Chairperson regarding the closure of the OSCE
Minsk process, the OSCE Chairperson’s personal representative for
the conflict discussed at the Minsk Conference, and the High-Level
Planning Group.
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