Language in the "peace deal" will give the U.S. exclusive rights to develop a key transit route that will be named after Trump.

The Israeli Foreign Ministry also congratulated Azerbaijani and Armenian leaders, as well as Trump. Israeli leaders congratulated US President Donald Trump for brokering peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan in posts onX/Twitter on Saturday.

The proposed Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity would run across southern Armenia, giving Azerbaijan a direct route to its exclave of Nakhchivan and in turn to Turkey.