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UN chief welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal

The Secretary General commended the commitment of President Aliyev and Prime Minister Pashinyan to dialogue and confidence-building, and praised the efforts made by US President Donald Trump in facilitating the agreement.

ANI Aug 10, 2025 04:49 IST

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres (Photo/Reuters)

New York [US], August 10 (ANI/WAM): Antonio Guterres, Secretary General of the United Nations, has welcomed the agreement reached between Armenia and Azerbaijan, brokered by the United States and signed by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.
The Secretary General commended the commitment of President Aliyev and Prime Minister Pashinyan to dialogue and confidence-building, and praised the efforts made by US President Donald Trump in facilitating the agreement. (ANI/WAM)

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UN chief welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal

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