President: "I hope that the Armenian side will sign the peace agreement with Azerbaijan by showing political will"

"I hope that the Armenian side will show political will and sign the peace agreement with Azerbaijan based on the basic principles recognized by the international community."

Qazet.az reports that the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev said this on October 24 during a joint press statement with the Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Garibashvili.

"I informed the Prime Minister about the situation after the second Karabakh war, about the progress of peace negotiations between Armenia and Azerbaijan. We believe that after the end of the Karabakh conflict, the time has come for Azerbaijan and Armenia to sign a peace treaty. In any case, this is our intention. and five basic principles, we presented our proposals to the Armenian side. I hope that the Armenian side will also show political will and sign a peace treaty with Azerbaijan based on the basic principles recognized by the international community.

If this happens, peace will come to the South Caucasus. At the same time, opportunities for cooperation will arise," the head of state said.