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Trump to host Armenia, Azerbaijan leaders for peace talks: Report

Trump to host Armenia, Azerbaijan leaders for peace talks: Report

Summary

U.S. President Donald Trump is set to host the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan at the White House for peace talks. They aim to establish a framework for a peace agreement following previous discussions in the UAE that did not result in a breakthrough. The conflict between these countries mainly involves the region of Nagorno-Karabakh.

Key Facts

  • The meeting will take place in Washington, D.C. on Friday, according to a U.S. official.
  • Armenia and Azerbaijan have been in conflict since the 1980s over Nagorno-Karabakh.
  • Nagorno-Karabakh was originally mostly populated by ethnic Armenians.
  • Azerbaijan regained control of Nagorno-Karabakh in September 2023.
  • The United Nations has ordered Azerbaijan to allow displaced ethnic Armenians to return.
  • Past peace talks between Armenia and Azerbaijan in the UAE did not produce a final agreement.
  • Ceasefire violations increased after a draft peace deal was announced in March but later decreased.
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