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Trump to host Azerbaijan, Armenia leaders to sign US-brokered deal

Trump to host Azerbaijan, Armenia leaders to sign US-brokered deal

Summary

United States President Donald Trump is set to host the leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia at the White House for a peace summit to sign a deal. The agreement aims to end the long-standing conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh and establish a key transit route.

Key Facts

  • President Trump will host a peace meeting for Azerbaijan and Armenia's leaders.
  • The leaders involved are Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan and Nikol Pashinyan of Armenia.
  • The meeting will take place at the White House.
  • Azerbaijan and Armenia have been in conflict over the Nagorno-Karabakh region since the late 1980s.
  • Azerbaijan recaptured Nagorno-Karabakh in September 2023, leading many Armenians to flee.
  • The agreement plans to open a new transit corridor connecting Azerbaijan to its Nakhchivan region.
  • The corridor would include transportation, oil, gas, and communications lines.
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