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2 of 16 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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Washington grants millions to the so-called Trans-Caspian Enterprise Fund to act as a catalyst for private investment in the South Caucasus and Central Asia.
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Washington → grant → Caucasus
A month after announcing $201 million (€175 million) for a Trans-Caspian investment fund, the US has brought regional officials and business leaders together in New York to explore how the Armenia-Azerbaijan agreement could lead to trade and infrastructure projects.
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agreement → announce → projects
The event, called “Prosperity Through Peace: Investing in the Trans-Caspian Trade Route and TRIPP”, reaffirmed Washington's intention to move from diplomacy towards investment in the region.
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event → call → region
It brought together representatives of more than 40 companies in New York, as Washington seeks to transform the Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity, or TRIPP, into a commercially viable regional corridor.
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Washington → bring → corridor
According to Armenian press, Minister Ararat Mirzoyan highlighted “the historic significance of the August 8 peace summit, held with decisive U.S. involvement, in establishing peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan and unblocking regional communications.”
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Mirzoyan → accord → communications
One of the messages that emerged at the gathering was that Washington wants the political opening between Armenia and Azerbaijan to produce private investment, as well as trade and infrastructure.
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opening → emerge → investment
From peace agreement to investment opportunity
The meeting has brought the Trans-Caspian Enterprise Fund centre stage.
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meeting → bring → stage
The fund has $201 million (€175 million) in US government funding to encourage private investment along the Middle Corridor, also known as the Trans-Caspian Route, through the South Caucasus and Central Asia.
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fund → have → Caucasus
The fund was described by Mark Cameron, Deputy Assistant Secretary in the US State Department’s Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, as a “private non-profit entity” when he spoke at the 7th Caspian Business Forum in New York, which was held during the United Nations General Assembly.
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which → describe → Assembly
During his address, he said, "US attention to the region has never been higher, and it’s not hard to see why."
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it → say → region
“The common theme is the optimism about what is possible,” he added.
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he → add → ?
Azerbaijan’s Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, Yalchin Rafiyev, attended the forum and said “TRIPP is an important project” that would provide not only economic and commercial value but also serve as “an initiative that brings peace to the region with shared interests for all countries.”
New business of Eurasian connectivity
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that → attend → connectivity
Part of the significance of TRIPP is how it connects to the Middle Corridor, which links Central Asia across the Caspian Sea, through Azerbaijan and Georgia, to Turkey and the rest of Europe.
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which → connect → Europe
Earlier this year, the US Trade and Development Agency told Euronews that Azerbaijan’s geographical position made it an “indispensable hub” on the Trans-Caspian route.
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it → tell → route
US officials have since explored opportunities in a number of sectors, including electricity transmission, energy, AI infrastructure, cybersecurity, and digital connectivity.
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officials → explore → transmission
The larger questions now are whether the political agreement can be converted into bankable projects and whether the business of peace is beginning to form an investment strategy.
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business → convert → strategy
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