Azerbaijan and Armenia take another step towards agreeing borders

According to the press service of the Deputy Prime Minister of Azerbaijan, Shahin Mustafayev, Baku and Yerevan continue to discuss issues of delimitation of state borders. An exchange of draft regulations on joint activities on delimitation took place.

"In accordance with the relevant agreements, the commissions are working to agree on the draft Regulation on the Joint Activities of the State Commission on the Delimitation of the State Border between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of Armenia and the Commission for the Delimitation of the State Border and Border Security between the Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan",

the press service said.

According to the report, the commissions of Azerbaijan and Armenia exchanged draft regulations and conducted discussions on a number of issues on a regular basis. 

"Negotiations continue in a constructive manner. It is planned to complete the approval process soon",

Mustafaev said.

Previously, the parties determined the first section of the border — 12.7 km. As a result, Azerbaijan was able to return four settlements in Gazakh. At the established site, the situation is controlled by the border services of Azerbaijan and Armenia.

After the regulations are approved by the parties, Baku and Yerevan will establish the order of the border delimitation of the remaining sections.