Azerbaijan says it agreed to join Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’
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US President Donald Trump’s government has asked countries to pay US$1 billion (S$1.3 billion) for a permanent spot on his Board of Peace aimed at resolving conflicts.
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MOSCOW – Azerbaijan said on Jan 21 that it has accepted an invitation from US President Donald Trump to join his “Board of Peace”
“Azerbaijan, as always, is ready to actively contribute to international cooperation, peace and stability,” Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
Azerbaijan and Armenia were at war for nearly four decades over the mountainous region of Nagorno-Karabakh, and reached a US-brokered peace agreement
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan joined Mr Trump’s “Board of Peace” on Jan 20, his spokesperson said. REUTERS
