EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the crisis in Georgia at European Union Toivo Klaar today tweeted that advance units of the European Union’s civilian mission to monitor the Armenia-Azerbaijan border will arrive in Yerevan today.

Today advance team of 🇪🇺 monitors arrives in Yerevan. The 27 Member States have acted rapidly to respond to 🇦🇲 request. The aim of the 🇪🇺deployment will be to monitor the situation and support 🇦🇲-🇦🇿stabilisation on the ground. pic.twitter.com/xE53xfLTUo

— Toivo Klaar (@ToivoKlaar) October 14, 2022

The mission was announced earlier this month following talks in Prague between Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, French President Emmanuel Macron and European Council President Charles Michel.

The four met on the sidelines of the first gathering of the European Political Community.