Sincere congratulations to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on the finalisation of the Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty text. President of the European Council of the European Union, Antonio Costa, noted this on X.

“A decisive step towards the full normalisation of relations between Armenia and Azerbaijan and the opening of the region. I now encourage you to move forward with a swift signature of the peace agreement. The EU stands ready to support all further steps toward lasting peace and security in the South Caucasus,” added the European Council president.