BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 25. Saudi Arabia
gave Azerbaijan a heads-up about initiating diplomatic ties with
Armenia, a diplomatic supply informed Development.
On November 24, Armenia and Saudi Arabia formally established
diplomatic relations by signing a protocol. The settlement was inked
by Armenia’s Ambassador to the UAE, Karen Grigoryan, and Saudi
Arabia’s Ambassador to the UAE, Sultan bin Abdullah Al-Angar, in
Abu Dhabi.
All through these years, Saudi Arabia kept away from establishing
diplomatic ties with Armenia, recognizing it as an occupying
state.
The supply highlights that each France and the US had
urged Saudi authorities to interact in diplomatic relations with
Yerevan, however with out success.
In 2020, Armenia sought diplomatic ties with Saudi Arabia
by way of Lebanon, however the presence of Armenian armed forces and
separatist teams in Karabakh hindered the method.
Now, the panorama has shifted, with Azerbaijan placing an finish
to the occupation of its territories by Armenia.