A lasting peace is necessary not only for the stability and prosperity of Azerbaijan and Armenia but also for the entire South Caucasus region, Belgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prévot said on social media, according to Report's European bureau.
“I give credit to and highly value the courage and leadership of President Aliyev (President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev) and Prime Minister Pashinyan (Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan). The constructive role of the United States in facilitating the achievement of this agreement should also be acknowledged,” he wrote on social media.
Belgium, together with the European Union, remains committed to the normalization of relations between the two countries and to ensuring the swift and good-faith implementation of the agreed steps, he added.
It should be noted that on August 8, in Washington, the foreign ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia initialed the Agreement on Peace and the Establishment of Interstate Relations.