US President Donald Trump hosted Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan at the White House, signing a historic joint declaration for peace after decades of conflict. The agreement marks a significant milestone in international diplomacy and creates new opportunities for trade, energy, and technology between the US and South Caucasus region.
The deal was signed after 35 years of bitter fighting between Armenia and Azerbaijan, resulting in immense suffering for both nations. President Trump hailed the accord as a major achievement, saying it would be remembered by the people of Azerbaijan with pride and gratitude. The agreement paves the way for a brighter future, providing a new chapter beyond standoff and bloodshed.
The US has previously brokered peace agreements between various nations, including Cambodia and Thailand, Israel and Iran, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, India and Pakistan, and Egypt and Ethiopia. President Trump’s leadership in this historic deal proves that nations can move beyond longstanding conflicts to achieve shared goals of peace, prosperity, and success.
Source: https://www.whitehouse.gov/articles/2025/08/president-trump-brokers-another-historic-peace-deal