Trump hosts Azerbaijan-Armenia peace summit in Washington

US President Donald Trump hosted the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan in Washington for a peace summit aimed at ending decades of conflict and reopening transport routes in the region. The two countries in the South Caucasus signed an agreement that will create a transit corridor, to be named the Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity. “The countries of Armenia and Azerbaijan are committing to stop all fighting forever, open up commerce, travel and diplomatic relations, and respect each other’s sovereignty and territorial integrity,” Mr Trump said.