Azerbaijan and Armenia pursue trade and transit agreements as peace talks progress

Source Summary

Foreign ministers Jeyhun Bayramov and Ararat Mirzoyan met to review progress following the 2025 Washington summit. The discussions focused on reopening economic and transport links between Azerbaijan and Armenia as part of their ongoing peace process.

Why it matters

Reopening trade and transit corridors between Azerbaijan and Armenia would address a major economic barrier resulting from their conflict and could stabilize the region's economic integration.