League of Arab States welcomes finalization of peace treaty terms between Armenia and Azerbaijan

The League of Arab States has welcomed the conclusion of the Armenia-Azerbaijan talks on the text of the peace treaty.

In a statement, the League of Arab States said it views the finalization of the talks as a "pivotal and essential step towards ending the longstanding conflict between the two nations."

“The League of Arab States welcomed the announcement of a peace agreement between Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan, viewing it as a pivotal and essential step towards ending the longstanding conflict between the two nations and fostering sustainable peace in the Caucasus region. The General Secretariat of the League of Arab States reaffirmed its full support for this agreement, which sets the dynamic for resolving disputes through peaceful means. A senior official within the General Secretariat expressed hope for the swift conclusion of a final, comprehensive peace agreement that addresses all outstanding issues between the two sides, underscoring that diplomatic dialogue remains the only viable path to resolving this protracted conflict,” the League of Arab States said in a statement.

The governments of Armenia and Azerbaijan announced on March 13 that the negotiations around the peace treaty have been successfully concluded. The Armenian government has expressed readiness to start discussions with Azerbaijan around the date and location of signing the agreement.