Saudi Arabia Welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace Deal, Praises US Mediation

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia welcomed the announcement of a peace agreement between the Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan, and praised the United States for its role in sponsoring the agreement.

In a statement issued on August 9, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed the Kingdom’s hope that the agreement would mark the beginning of a new phase of understanding and cooperation, consolidating security and stability between Armenia and Azerbaijan in a way that serves the interests of the peoples of both countries and the broader Caucasus region, The Caspian Post reports via Saudi Press Agency.