BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 9. Germany will continue to support the peace process between Azerbaijan and Armenia.
The German Foreign Ministry announced this in a post on X marking the anniversary of last year's Washington summit.
"Today, we mark the anniversary of the summit between Armenia and Azerbaijan, hosted last year by the US in Washington. This milestone created historic momentum in the relations between the two countries. We encourage both sides to move forward on this path.
Peace and stability in the South Caucasus are in our common interest. Together with our EU and US partners, Germany will continue to support this process along the way," the ministry said.
On August 8, 2025, following a trilateral meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan signed a joint declaration on establishing peace between Baku and Yerevan and restoring transport connectivity between mainland Azerbaijan and the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic. The initiative was named the "Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity."
As part of the meeting, Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and Armenia's Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan initialed the draft "Agreement on the Establishment of Peace and Interstate Relations between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of Armenia" and signed a joint appeal by the foreign ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia to the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office calling for the termination of the OSCE Minsk Process, the mandate of the Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office on the conflict dealt with by the Minsk Conference, and the High-Level Planning Group.
