WASHINGTON, DC \u2014 Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, U.S. President Donald Trump, and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev have signed a joint declaration for the Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity (TRIPP).<\/p>\n
The joint declaration was signed on August 8 at the White House following a trilateral meeting between the Armenian Prime Minister, the U.S. President, and the Azerbaijani President.<\/p>\n
It was noted that the U.S. President signed the document as a witness, while the Armenian Prime Minister and the Azerbaijani President, by signing the agreement, confirmed their commitment to a path toward peace, prosperity, and stability.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis breakthrough would not have been possible without President Trump\u2019s personal involvement and his unwavering commitment to peace. The pre-signing of the peace agreement will pave the way to ending the decades-long conflict between our countries and open a new era based on respect for territorial integrity and each other\u2019s sovereignty,\u201d Prime Minister Pashinyan stated during the trilateral meeting at the White House with the U.S. and Azerbaijani Presidents.<\/p>\n
\u201cToday\u2019s agreements, signed in the presence of President Trump, give us confidence that we are opening a new chapter of peace, prosperity, and economic cooperation in the South Caucasus,\u201d Pashinyan said.<\/p>\n
He placed special emphasis on the agreement to open regional communication routes, noting that it is founded on the principles of sovereignty, territorial integrity, and jurisdiction.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis is a profoundly significant deal for our countries, the region, and the world \u2014 because a more peaceful region means a more peaceful world,\u201d the Armenian Prime Minister declared.<\/p>\n
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