On August 8, a phone conversation took place between the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and the President of the United States of America Donald Trump.
Modern.az reports that the Press Service of the President of Azerbaijan released information about this.
During the phone conversation, satisfaction was expressed with the anniversary of the Washington Summit, and it was emphasized that the Washington peace summit and the Joint Declaration signed with the witness of US President Donald Trump, as well as the initialing of the agreement on the establishment of interstate relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia, put an end to the conflict in the region and established peace.
The head of our state expressed his gratitude to Donald Trump for hosting the Washington peace summit and for his contributions to the peace agenda.
Donald Trump highly appreciated President Ilham Aliyev's role in the peace process.
It was noted with satisfaction that peace and stability have been ensured in the region over the past year, and there have been no incidents that could harm peace in the region.
The export of Azerbaijani oil products to Armenia, the transportation of transit cargo from the territory of Azerbaijan to Armenia, and the start of trade relations between the two countries were noted as positive developments.
During the phone conversation, the importance of the TRIPP project in terms of regional connections was emphasized, and it was stated that the transport infrastructure works in the territory of Azerbaijan are in the final stage.
Hope was expressed that work on the TRIPP project in the territory of Armenia will begin soon.
The heads of state also discussed issues related to the bilateral agenda.
The signing of the document on strategic partnership between Azerbaijan and the USA was evaluated as a historical event, it was emphasized that Azerbaijan-USA relations have risen to a qualitatively new high level, are of strategic importance, and it was noted that this contributes to peace and stability in a wide region.
The head of our state thanked the US President for the invitation to the G20. This was evaluated as a manifestation of the good attitude towards our country.
During the phone conversation, confidence was expressed that Azerbaijan-USA strategic partnership relations will continue to develop successfully.