Michelle: Armenia recognized Azerbaijan’s territorial integrity of 86.6 thousand square kilometers

Armenia recognized Azerbaijan’s territorial integrity of 86.6 thousand square kilometers. The leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed to continue bilateral meetings on border issues. President of the European Council Charles Michelle said this in a press statement after a tripartite meeting with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan in Brussels. 

Michelle noted that both leaders confirmed their unquestionable loyalty to the Alma-Ata Declaration of 1991. According to him, Azerbaijan recognized Armenia’s territorial integrity of 29,800 square kilometers, while Armenia recognized Azerbaijan’s territorial integrity of 86,600 square kilometers. 

“The final delimitation of the borders will be made through negotiations,” added Michelle.