Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan, addressing the G20 Ministerial Meeting at the UN General Assembly today in New York, declared that peace has been established between Armenia and Azerbaijan.

“Today, following the successful trilateral meeting in Washington on August 8 and the historic milestone achieved with the initialing of the peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan, I declare that peace is now established,” Mirzoyan said.

Mirzoyan said sustainable development is not possible without peace and that Armenia is committed to promoting peace in the South Caucasus.

He added that Armenia’s Crossroads of Peace initiative and the implementation of the TRIPP project will create new opportunities for economic growth, dialogue, and people-to-people contacts, thereby contributing to broader stability and prosperity.

The Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity” (TRIPP)  plans to connect Azerbaijan proper with its Nakhijevan exclave via Armenia’s Syunik Province.