Italy welcomes historic agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia

Rome: Italy has expressed strong support for the steps taken by Azerbaijan and Armenia towards normalizing relations, Azernews reports.

The Italian Foreign Ministry stated on the “X” social network that it welcomes the “historic agreement towards normalization based on sovereignty and territorial integrity.”

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Maria Zakharova, official spokesperson of the Russian Foreign Ministry, expressed Russia’s interest in establishing a zone of stability and prosperity in the South Caucasus, highlighting the comprehensive normalization of relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia as a key condition, Azernews reports.

Commenting on the agreement reached by the two countries’ leaders in Washington on August 8, Zakharova stated, “We consistently support all efforts that contribute to achieving this main goal for regional security.”

She also positively assessed the Washington meeting, facilitated by the United States, and expressed hope that it would advance the peace agenda. Zakharova emphasized that reconciliation should be integrated regionally, based on a balance of interests and respect for priorities of both parties and neighboring states.