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Azerbaijan has proposed signing a document with Armenia outlining the basic principles of a future peace treaty as a temporary measure while negotiations for a broader agreement continue. The move comes as both countries strive to end the long-standing conflict over the former breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh. While a peace treaty draft is nearly complete, Azerbaijan insists on constitutional changes in Armenia removing any reference to Karabakh independence before signing.

Armenia and Azerbaijan have taken a step towards normalizing relations after a bitter conflict over territory. The two nations are working towards a peace treaty after Azerbaijan regained control of the Nagorno-Karabakh region, which had been under the control of ethnic Armenian forces since the 1990s. The first border marker has been placed as part of the demarcation process.