Baku: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen shared a video of her visit to Azerbaijan and Armenia on her social media account.
According to Azeri-Press News Agency,the video highlighted von der Leyen's commitment to fostering peace and connectivity in the South Caucasus region. In her post, she announced a £200 million Peace through Connectivity Programme aimed at promoting a peaceful, connected, and prosperous region. Her message emphasized the importance of building bridges between countries and people, both physically and metaphorically.
Von der Leyen's visit and the announcement of the funding aim to enhance cooperation and development in the region, supporting efforts to stabilize and improve relations between the neighboring countries. The initiative underscores the European Commission's dedication to facilitating dialogue and collaboration in the South Caucasus.