Amman:Azerbaijan's Ambassador to Jordan, Shahin Abdullayev, acknowledged his nation's appreciation for Jordan's support of the peace process between Azerbaijan and Armenia.
According to Jordan News Agency, Ambassador Abdullayev described the peace process as a pivotal chance to foster security, cooperation, and development. He referred to the joint declaration signed in Washington on August 8, 2025, and ongoing communications between the countries' leaders.
King Abdullah II of Jordan extended congratulations to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev in August 2025 for advancements in the peace process, expressing hope for lasting peace that would enhance regional security, stability, and cooperation. In July 2026, during a visit to Baku, Jordan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign and Expatriates Affairs Minister Ayman Safadi reiterated Jordan's support for the peace agreement, underscoring its significance in promoting regional stability after meetings with President Aliyev and Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov.
Ambassador Abdullayev also highlighted the robust bilateral relations between Azerbaijan and Jordan, emphasizing their dedication to bolstering political, economic, investment, and cultural ties to further regional security and stability. He traced the origins of their relationship back to Jordan's recognition of Azerbaijan's independence on December 28, 1991, noting that reciprocal official visits and coordination in international forums have strengthened trust and cooperation.
Additionally, Abdullayev stressed Azerbaijan's current focus on enhancing the effectiveness of the international system, advocating for fair and consistent implementation of its decisions, and upholding the sovereignty and territorial integrity of states to promote peace and stability in line with international law.