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Tuesday 12th December 2023

(4 months, 4 weeks ago)

Commons Chamber
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David Duguid Portrait David Duguid (Banff and Buchan) (Con)
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I refer the House to my entry in the Register of Members’ Financial Interests. Does my hon. Friend recognise the recent joint statement from Armenia and Azerbaijan as a historic milestone towards the normalisation of relations? Can he tell us what this Government are doing towards bringing about a lasting peace treaty?

Leo Docherty Portrait Leo Docherty
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We are greatly encouraged by the joint statement from Azerbaijan and Armenia confirming their intention to normalise relations. As I made clear to both countries during my recent visit, we fully support their efforts to achieve a historic and lasting peace.