Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Tuesday discussed ties between the two countries as well as regional issues in a phone call, Turkey's Communications Directorate said.
The Prime Minister explained that the transit road will pass through the Tavush, Lori, and Shirak provinces of Armenia and will be a toll road
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced that rail link with Türkiye via Georgia has been opened to facilitate import and export operations.
Yerevan and Ankara have agreed on the joint use of rivers along their shared border. A number of documents on the matter were signed in the Armenian capital.
The United States has welcomed the lifting of restrictions on bilateral trade between Armenia and Türkiye.
Preparations for the start of direct trade between Türkiye and Armenia have been completed, spokesperson for the Turkish Foreign Ministry Öncü Keçeli said.
The two sides discussed the Armenian-Azerbaijani peace process and the normalization of relations between Türkiye and Armenia
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has said he hopes to visit Azerbaijan in 2028 to attend the European Political Community (EPC) summit.
According to Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, the Armenian authorities plan to gradually raise the number of Armenian border guards stationed along the borders with Türkiye and Iran.
The meeting was held in the Turkish city of Kars as part of agreements aimed at normalizing relations between Armenia and Türkiye
Armenia's stable future requires establishing direct cooperation with neighboring states, including Turkey, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Iran, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said, as he presented the Civil Contract party’s election program for the upcoming elections.
Armenia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Vahan Kostanyan met with Turkey’s Deputy Foreign Minister Berris Ekinci within the framework of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum on April 17, the Armenian Foreign Ministry reported.
Türkiye's flag carrier, Turkish Airlines, is set to expand its services between Istanbul and Yerevan to 14 weekly flights starting in June, gradually increasing the frequency of flights.
Amid a growth in cargo shipments to Armenia via Azerbaijan, Armenia is pressing Russia to accelerate the restoration of railway lines leading to the borders with Azerbaijan and Turkey. This would allow the country to optimize freight transportation.
Armenia's Deputy Minister of Economy Anushik Avetyan has highlighted the economic benefits that opening the Armenia-Türkiye border would bring.
The President of Azerbaijan commented on the stabilization of Azerbaijani-Armenian and Armenian-Turkish relations
The Speaker of Armenia's National Assembly, Alen Simonyan, expressed gratitude to Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan for his supportive stance toward Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's foreign policy course.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said it is clear that bridges will need to be built along the Armenia-Turkey border in the future, at least at the Akhurik and Margara crossings.
Preparation of the Alican border crossing between Türkiye and Armenia is nearly complete, signaling a milestone in ongoing efforts to normalize relations after decades of frozen diplomacy.
Armenian authorities are planning to remove Russian border guards from the Akhurik border checkpoint on the border with Türkiye in the near future, Armenian media outlets reported citing a source in diplomatic circles.
