NATO strongly supports normalization efforts between Azerbaijan, Armenia – Javier Colomina


„I welcome the joint statement by Armenia and Azerbaijan announcing the mutual release of detainees, other confidence building measures and a clear commitment to reach a long-awaited peace deal. NATO strongly supports these efforts and the normalisation of relations between Armenia and Azerbaijan“, wrote on his page on X, Javier Colomina - NATO Deputy Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs and Security Policy and Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia.

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NATO strongly supports normalization efforts between Azerbaijan and Armenia, Javier Colomina, NATO Deputy Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs and Security Policy and Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia, said, Trend reports.

"I welcome the joint statement by Armenia and Azerbaijan announcing the mutual release of detainees, other confidence building measures and a clear commitment to reach a long-awaited peace deal. NATO strongly supports these efforts and the normalisation of relations between Armenia and Azerbaijan," he wrote on his page on X.

Following the talks between the Presidential Administration of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia, an agreement has been reached on taking tangible steps towards building confidence between the two countries.

Driven by the values of humanism and as a gesture of goodwill, the Republic of Azerbaijan releases 32 Armenian military servicemen.

In its turn, driven by the values of humanism and as a gesture of goodwill, the Republic of Armenia releases 2 Azerbaijani military servicemen.

As a sign of good gesture, the Republic of Armenia supports the bid of the Republic of Azerbaijan to host the 29th Session of the Conference of Parties (COP29) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, by withdrawing its candidacy. The Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan do hope that the other countries within the Eastern European Group will also support Azerbaijan’s bid to host. As a sign of good gesture, the Republic of Azerbaijan supports the Armenian candidature for Eastern European Group COP Bureau membership.

Source: https://en.trend.az/azerbaijan/politics/3834798.html