The Netherlands called on Baku and Yerevan to take advantage of the opportunity to make peace A peace agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia will open new economic opportunities for the South Caucasus. Dutch Foreign Minister Tom Brandsen stated this on October 26 at a joint press conference with Jehon Bairamov in Baku. He welcomed the steps taken by the two countries towards a settlement, praised Azerbaijan's commitment to the peace process and called on the parties to find pragmatic solutions to complete an agreement. Bayermov, in turn, said that Baku remains ready to sign a peace agreement. Referring to the various dates mentioned by the representatives of Armenia, the minister emphasized the immutability of Azerbaijan's position and again raised the issue of changing the Armenian constitution. He did not give a specific date for the signing. The practical result of the negotiations was a road map of relations between Azerbaijan and the Netherlands for the years 2026-2028. The ministers discussed expanding trade and investment, cooperation in energy, transportation, agriculture and water management, innovation and education. Separately, Brandsen announced the allocation of financial assistance through the International Committee on Missing Persons to identify the remains of those killed during the Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict and to establish burial sites. After Baku, the head of the Dutch Foreign Ministry will visit Armenia. The peace process will be one of the topics of his negotiations with Ararat Mirzoyan. Vestnik Caucasus.

The Netherlands called on Baku and Yerevan to take advantage of the opportunity to make peace A peace agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia will open new economic opportunities for the South Caucasus. Dutch Foreign Minister Tom Brandsen stated this on October 26 at a joint press conference with Jehon Bairamov in Baku. He welcomed the steps taken by the two countries towards a settlement, praised Azerbaijan's commitment to the peace process and called on the parties to find pragmatic solutions to complete an agreement. Bayermov, in turn, said that Baku remains ready to sign a peace agreement. Referring to the various dates mentioned by the representatives of Armenia, the minister emphasized the immutability of Azerbaijan's position and again raised the issue of changing the Armenian constitution. He did not give a specific date for the signing. The practical result of the negotiations was a road map of relations between Azerbaijan and the Netherlands for the years 2026-2028. The ministers discussed expanding trade and investment, cooperation in energy, transportation, agriculture and water management, innovation and education. Separately, Brandsen announced the allocation of financial assistance through the International Committee on Missing Persons to identify the remains of those killed during the Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict and to establish burial sites. After Baku, the head of the Dutch Foreign Ministry will visit Armenia. The peace process will be one of the topics of his negotiations with Ararat Mirzoyan. Vestnik Caucasus.