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Azerbaijan welcomes the border agreement between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan

15 March 2025 11:01 (UTC +04:00)

"Azerbaijan warmly welcomes the signing of the agreement on the delimitation and demarcation of the border between the Kyrgyz Republic and the Republic of Tajikistan," the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan said in a statement on X platform, APA reportsl

The Ministry noted that this historic agreement is an important step that will further strengthen the friendly ties between the two nations, and stability as well as prosperity of Central Asia: "We wholeheartedly congratulate both brotherly countries on this significant achievement."

Recall that on March 13, the President of Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Japarov, and the President of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon, signed an agreement on the border between the two countries in Bishkek.

Last month, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan reached a historic agreement on the border issue. A document on the delimitation of the Kyrgyz-Tajik border was signed in Bishkek. The document was signed by the heads of the State Committees for National Security of the two countries, Kamchybek Tashiev and Saymumin Yatimov.

The length of the border between the Kyrgyz Republic and the Republic of Tajikistan is more than 970 km. Previously, Bishkek and Dushanbe had agreed on disputed areas.