Armenia, Azerbaijan agree to peace talks two years after Nagorno-Karabakh fighting
08 April 2022 |
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EU leaders brokered the agreement that will see a joint border commission established. The two countries' leaders met for the third time in six months as tensions continue to flare in the region.
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