Ursula von der Leyen shares video highlighting visits to Azerbaijan and Armenia

Foreign policy
  • 02 July, 2026
  • 22:00
Ursula von der Leyen shares video highlighting visits to Azerbaijan and Armenia

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has shared a video on social media highlighting her visits to Azerbaijan and Armenia.

In the post, she announced a €200 million "Peace through Connectivity" program for the South Caucasus.

"Peace… through building bridges between countries and people. Physically and metaphorically! I announced a €200 million Peace through Connectivity program for the South Caucasus. For a peaceful, connected and prosperous region," von der Leyen wrote.

The EC president visited Azerbaijan on July 1–2.

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