Armenia–Azerbaijan border

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The Armenia–Azerbaijan border is the international frontier separating the Republic of Armenia from the Republic of Azerbaijan, running through a historically contested region marked by periodic military clashes and longstanding political tensions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf international border
state border
characterizedBy ceasefire violations
disputed demarcation
periodic military clashes
political tensions
country1 Armenia
country2 Azerbaijan
disputedBy Armenia
Azerbaijan
establishedAfter dissolution of the Soviet Union
formedFrom border between Armenian SSR and Azerbaijani SSR
internal administrative border of the Soviet Union
hasHistoricalContext 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war
Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
surface form: 2023 Nagorno-Karabakh clashes

Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
surface form: Armenia–Azerbaijan conflict

Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
surface form: First Nagorno-Karabakh War

Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
surface form: Second Nagorno-Karabakh War

post-Soviet territorial disputes
hasIssue demarcation and delimitation
enclaves and exclaves
landmines
refugees and internally displaced persons
hasLanguage Armenian
Azerbaijani language
surface form: Azerbaijani
hasReligionContext Christianity in Armenia
Islam in Azerbaijan
hasSecurityConcern armed incursions
cross-border shelling
involvesOrganization Collective Security Treaty Organization
European Union monitoring mission in Armenia
OSCE Minsk Group
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
locatedInRegion South Caucasus
locatedOnContinent Asia
Europe
monitoredBy Russian Armed Forces
surface form: Russian peacekeeping forces
partOf Caucasus region
passesNear Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast
surface form: Nagorno-Karabakh

Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic
relatedTo Armenia–Azerbaijan border self-linksurface differs
surface form: Armenia–Nakhchivan border

Turkey–Armenia border
surface form: Armenia–Turkey border

Georgia–Azerbaijan border
surface form: Azerbaijan–Georgia border
separates Armenia
surface form: Republic of Armenia

Azerbaijan
surface form: Republic of Azerbaijan
subjectTo border delimitation negotiations
ceasefire agreements
trilateral statements of 2020 and 2021

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Ijevan hasNearbyBorder Armenia–Azerbaijan border
Armenia–Azerbaijan border relatedTo Armenia–Azerbaijan border self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Armenia–Nakhchivan border
Qubadli District locatedOnBorder Armenia–Azerbaijan border
this entity surface form: Azerbaijan–Armenia border