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Trump Claims Credit for Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace, Announces VP Vance Visit

  • Donald Trump claimed credit for ending the Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict, stating it was one of eight wars he helped conclude.
  • He thanked Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan for upholding the August peace agreement.
  • VP JD Vance will visit Armenia and Azerbaijan in February to advance the "Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity."
  • Vance's visit aims to strengthen US-Azerbaijan partnership, pursue nuclear cooperation with Armenia, advance semiconductor deals, and facilitate US defense equipment sales to Azerbaijan.
  • The August agreement ended nearly four decades of conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh, with both nations relinquishing territorial claims and pledging non-aggression.

Why It Matters: Trump takes credit for Armenia-Azerbaijan peace, sending VP Vance to solidify US strategic interests.

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