Tensions between the neighbouring countries have risen again this month, with the two sides accusing each other of building up troops.
Armenia's prime minister has said his country and neighbouring Azerbaijan could reach a peace deal over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region by the end of this year.But the leader also said it was unlikely any documents would be signed when he meetsImage:between Azerbaijani soldiers and Armenian police in the contested mountainous area, which is located between the two rival countries.
The former Soviet republics have fought two wars in the past 30 or so years over the region, which is internationally recognised as part of Azerbaijan but run by ethnicThe first conflict erupted as the Soviet Union crumbled, with the fighting lasting from 1988 to 1994. The clashes between Azerbaijani troops and Armenian secessionists ended when a truce was brokered by Russia.
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