August 8 is a turning point, and Armenia's history can be divided before and after it, stated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. He noted that on August 8, 2025, a joint "Declaration of Peace" was signed between Armenia and Azerbaijan in Washington:
Pashinyan emphasized that on this day peace was established, which is visible and tangible for everyone. He also highlighted that this agreement still needs to be signed and ratified:
"This day is important because it shows that we, as a state and a people, can take responsibility for our destiny," said Pashinyan:
He added that after August 8, 2025, new opportunities open up for Armenia, which depend on our knowledge and capabilities:
