BAKU, Azerbaijan, Dec. 22
Trend:
EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell highly appreciated exchange of statements between President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan at the summit held in Brussels, Trend reports on Dec.22.
“It was striking that for the first time the Prime Minister of Armenia and the President of Azerbaijan exchanged constructive comments at the Eastern Partnership summit,” Borrell wrote in his blog.
According to him, this was possible thanks to mediation efforts facilitated by EU Council President Charles Michel, which showed the EU's readiness to play a stronger role in efforts to resolve the conflict in the South Caucasus.