Emin Mammadov

The President of Azerbaijan and the Prime Minister of Armenia met in Prague on 6 October 2022 in the margins of the first European Political Community at the invitation of the President of the French Republic and the President of the European Council. [...] The cooperation between members of the CIS was considered to be carried out in accordance with the principle of equality through coordinating institutions formed on a parity basis and operating in the way established by the agreements between members of the organization. [...] The currently ongoing events furthermore brings forward the importance of the Alma Ata declaration in light of the peace deal between Armenia and Azerbaijan as well as Russia-Ukraine war that will result in the increased value of the declaration. [...] While the EU expresses its strong commitment to reaching a long-lasting peace deal in the Caucasus, which will certainly provide stability on the verge of the former, on the other hand, the active involvement of the EU wards off the accession and further advances of Russia in the region. [...] And there are some recommendations in the process of the sustainable peace: 1) Acceleration of the delimitation and demarcation process 2) Strengthening direct communications 3) Restoration of communication in a shorter time 4) Opening communication links between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Autonomous Republic of Nakhchivan 5) The opening and commissioning of the Zangezur corridor 6) Expans.