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Trump's Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace Effort Benefits Us Companies, Weakens Russia - Caterpillar (nyse:Cat), Baker Hughes (nasdaq:Bkr)

The US-administered 27-mile Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity aims to boost regional connectivity and economic integration for 99 years, officials said.

  • On August 8, 2024, Armenia and Azerbaijan signed a US-Armenia agreement, but it does not specify ending decades of war or a peace treaty, according to the source.
  • Context: Decades of hostility set the stage, with the 44-Day War in late 2020 and a 2023 offensive highlighting fragile relations since 1988, including Armenia's occupation of 20% of Azerbaijani territory.
  • Under the deal, Armenia agreed to open a corridor through Syunik Province with US infrastructural support, facilitating regional connectivity.
  • Reactions emerged from regional actors; Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan credited Trump and his envoy for promising economic integration and regional connectivity, while Iran threatened military action.
  • Observers caution implementation could be delayed, as Armenia faces constitutional amendments and key parties like Russia, Iran, and Turkey are excluded.
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