Armenian FM: Lasting Peace Vital for Sovereignty in Armenia and Azerbaijan

Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan emphasized the need for lasting peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan to enhance their sovereignty during the Orbeli Forum 2025 conference.

At the Orbeli Forum 2025, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan stated that peace is crucial for both Armenia and Azerbaijan to enhance their national sovereignty.
Mirzoyan warned that ongoing conflicts allow third countries to exploit tensions for their own interests, undermining the independence of Armenia and Azerbaijan.
The conference, focused on building peace and multilateral cooperation, highlighted the role of the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (France) in fostering dialogue between the two nations.

Why It Matters

This event underscores the critical importance of diplomacy in the South Caucasus, as lasting peace not only affects bilateral relations but also the geopolitical dynamics involving external powers in the region.