The Margara Bridge on the border has already been repaired and is ready, said the deputy speaker of the National Assembly of Armenia and the latter’s special representative in the process of normalization of relations with Turkey…
Armenia-Turkey contacts
In 2023, we continued the process of normalization of relations with Turkey…
The Armenian Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports met with the Turkish Minister of Culture and Tourism, on the margins of the International Conference of Ministers of Culture…
“But if I had received an invitation as well, today's conversation is no less important for me,” the Armenian PM said…
"Now a new order is being established in the region,” the Turkish president said…
The Armenian MFA responded…
The European Union supports the Armenia-Turkey process, noted the EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus…
The reopening of the border will be an epoch-making event for the region, the PM said...
“Turkey is a regional player, and it is natural to expect that it should have a balanced position on the various developments in the region,” Nikol Pashinyan stated…
In the process of normalization of Armenian-Turkish relations...
We find that the implementation of the agreements reached with Turkey back in 2022 and later reaffirmed can positively affect the establishing of stability in the South Caucasus region…
There were still very intense events…
Still four years ago, we warned that the process of normalization of Armenian-Turkish relations will not go forward without a certain agreement on Armenian-Azerbaijani relations…
We should not expect that if Russia's influence here weakens, we will see the influence of some Western countries…
We are ready to settle Armenian-Turkish relations...
"If Serdar [Kilic, the special representative of Turkey for the normalization of relations with Armenia] agrees, we can announce it today,” added the deputy speaker of the Armenian parliament and special representative of Armenia for the normalization of relations with Turkey…
The special representative of Turkey for the normalization of relations with Armenia…
The request mentions that Turkey is home to people of different nationalities and religions who celebrate Christmas and the Feast of the Resurrection...
“All the infrastructures are ready,” said the deputy chairman of the State Revenue Committee…
The State Revenue Committee chairman said they are assessing and studying this…
Reconstruction of Armenia's Margara checkpoint with Turkey may be completed next week, SRC head says
“Having open borders is much better than having closed borders,” the State Revenue Committee chairman said…
Vahan Kostanyan stated that the last meeting between the FMs of the two countries was held within the framework of the “3+3”-format meeting in Tehran…
This spring, a territory of the Margara village checkpoint was transferred to the management of the State Revenue Committee of Armenia…
The Margara customs point in Armavir Province…
The FM added that Armenia is interested in having normalized relations with all its four neighbors…
Opening up or using any infrastructure has a positive, beneficial consequence or outcome for all countries using that infrastructure, said Gnel Sanosyan, Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure…
Also, Pashinyan noted that in addition to political arrangements, considerable infrastructural work was also done in this regard…
With the “Crossroads of Peace” [project], no one hands over anything to anyone…
RIA Novosti: Turkey-Armenia relations’ normalization depends on Yerevan's steps, Turkish source says
It is necessary to understand that a new situation has been created in the region…
It adopted, with the overwhelming majority, the Report on 2022 Commission Report on Turkey…
Both leaders underscored that achieving a lasting peace and stability in the region will contribute to the development and prosperity of all countries of the region…
Baghdasaryan told NEWS.am that a press release is always issued after the official telephone conversations of the Armenian premier…
The Russian president’s visit to Turkey is expected at the end of August…
The process of settlement in the Middle East and South Caucasus has accelerated, the Turkish FM said…
The deputy speaker of the National Assembly received Tobias Lindner, Minister of State at the German Federal Foreign Office…
The Armenian government made this decision…
"You know that there is a clear arrangement: to open the land border for citizens of third countries and for persons holding diplomatic passports, including diplomatic passports of Armenia and Turkey,” Ruben Rubinyan stated…
The two leaders discussed the process of normalizing bilateral relations between their countries…
In terms of opening their border for citizens of third countries and persons with diplomatic passports…
"After many sufferings, we see the opening of the door of peace in the region," added the Turkish president….
"On the one hand, it would be very good if the Armenian border guard forces were so strong and armed, and the army were so strong that there would be no need for a third country to ensure the security of the borders,” Ambassador Dzyunik Aghajanyan stated…
Hakan Fidan and Antony Blinken had a telephone conversation…
Ararat Mirzoyan congratulated Hakan Fidan...
Both sides have repeatedly stated and emphasized that…
Armenia has received an invitation to participate in this ceremony…
The process of normalization of these relations is positive in nature, Aleksey Yerkhov said...
This is also one of the most important matters on our agenda…
Cavusoglu has once again threatened Armenia in connection with the installation of the Operation Nemesis monument in Yerevan…
Simon Cekem, a lawyer from the Istanbul Armenian community, submitted a respective petition to the Istanbul prosecutor general’s office…
During a prayer service in a mosque in Istanbul…
Establishing peace in the region is the goal pursued by Armenia, the parliament speaker said at the meeting of the Council of the CSTO Parliamentary Assembly…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia stated…
I replied, it would be good if we study the history of Scandinavia and Europe...
The Russian and Turkish FMs met in Moscow…
During the Armenian delegation’s visit to Ankara last week…
“I believe they [i.e., Turkey] should not interfere in our internal affairs," Sargsyan told reporters…
Deputy FM Paruyr Hovhannisyan commented on the Turkish FM's statement that Turkey will retaliate if Armenia does not remove that monument in Yerevan…
But Grigoryan did not give a clear answer to the question as to whether the Armenian authorities will remove the monument to Operation Nemesis…
The Turkish FM spoke again about Turkey's concerns regarding the Operation Nemesis monument that was unveiled in Yerevan…
According to the Turkish defense minister, this border gate was used in February for the passage of Armenian aid and rescue workers to the earthquake zone of Turkey…
Alen Simonyan expressed hope that Turkey will take practical steps to establish peace in the region…
The decision to install this monument in Yerevan was made by the local government, Alen Simonyan said at a press conference in Turkey...
“But the unsolved problems are still many,” the Armenian legislature speaker added at the summit of Parliamentary Assembly of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation…
Half of the 80 passengers of the cancelled Yerevan-Paris-Yerevan flight have received reimbursement…
US strongly supports Armenia-Turkey normalization, said the department principal deputy spokesperson...
Ibrahim Kalin referred to the unveiling of a monument in Yerevan dedicated to Operation Nemesis…
Cavusoglu explained the reason for closing Turkish airspace for Armenian aircraft…
The assistant to the head of the committee told News-NEWS.am…
The Turkish FM announced…
In Ankara, Simonyan will give a speech, reflecting on the current situation in Armenia…
In Ankara, Alen Simonyan will give a speech during the summit of the heads of parliaments of the member states of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation…
Turkey only prohibits flying to other countries through its airspace, added the chairman of the board of directors of FlyOne Armenia airline...
Ibrahim Kalin recalled that the process of normalization of Armenian-Turkish relations has started…
According to Pashinyan, Armenia must normalize relations with its neighbors…
“This chance has increased thanks to extra-diplomatic and extra-political factors,” the Armenian premier noted…
Diplomacy should have the opportunity to work on such a sensitive topic, said the official representative of the Russian foreign ministry…
There is an arrangement that…
“[that] they will orient the parties toward the strict implementation of the agreements reached in the Russian-Armenian-Azerbaijani tripartite format," the Russian FM added…
Negotiations are being held toward opening the border for the citizens of third countries and the holders of diplomatic passports, the State Revenue Committee chief told reporters…
Within the framework of friendship and cooperation, the Turkish defense minister added…
By the beginning of the 2023 tourist season, the Armenian FM noted…
In general, the productivity of Armenia's economy in 2021 was about $7 per hour of GDP created by one person, the economy minister said...
It is mainly about imports, the Armenian economy minister added…
The ministry added that work will continue to open the border to citizens of third countries...
There is no substantiated economic assessment of what benefit Armenia can have…
Hakan Okcal of Turkish Gazeteduvar emphasized Armenia, Greece, and Israel among those countries…
The Armenian side no longer mentions that the Armenian-Turkish border was closed by Turkey in 1993 as a tool of pressure...
The Armenian authorities’ actions to feed the public with false, fake, and baseless information during the process of Armenian-Turkish reconciliation should be exposed…
Some are very enthusiastic about the "flexible" diplomacy conducted by the Minister of Foreign Affairs…
Armenia had previously prepared for the possible opening of the bridge, the premier said…
A total of 157,816,000 drams (approx. US$400,787) were allocated from the government's reserve fund to the Ministry of Emergency Situations to provide food and bedding to earthquake-ravaged Syria and Turkey…
The Armenian FM reflected on the results of his visit to Turkey on Wednesday…
Armenia sent the second batch of humanitarian aid through the Margara bridge...
Serdar Kilic thanked Armenia for its humanitarian aid to quake-ravaged Turkey…
Turkey’s special representative for normalization of relations with Armenia is accompanying Mirzoyan during his visit to the disaster zone…
After Wednesday’s meeting with his Turkish counterpart in Ankara, Ararat Mirzoyan reaffirmed Armenia's readiness to build peace in the region…
As per the special representative of Turkey in the process of normalization of relations with Armenia…
The special representative of Turkey in the process of normalization of relations with Armenia reflected on the Armenian FM’s visit to Ankara…
“The progress to be made in the process of normalization of Armenia’s relations with Turkey and Azerbaijan will ensure peace and prosperity in our region,” the Turkish FM said…
"A separate conversation between the Armenian and Turkish foreign ministers followed by an enlarged meeting...
As well as to take care of the relevant infrastructure before the full reopening of the border…
Later, Armenian FM Mirzoyan will visit the earthquake-ravaged Adiyaman city…
Mirzoyan's visit aims to show Armenia's support to Turkey, which suffered large-scale damage from the devastating earthquake on February 6…
As per the EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus…
Sending aid to Turkey is a humanitarian step, a right step, a normal step, and all countries should help each other during large-scale, broad-scale disasters, said Ruben Rubinyan…
There are positive results in the Armenian-Turkish process...
"Saddened by the news of the devastating earthquake in #Türkiye & #Syria...
Minister of Trade Mehmet Mus…
Vahan Kerobyan says Armenian businesses will feel the “positive effect” if the land border with Turkey gets reopened...
Sampling of the Margara bridge on the border was carried out…
As per the deputy speaker of the National Assembly of Armenia and the latter’s special representative in relations with Turkey…
Carrying out this transportation was one of the arrangements reached between the special representatives of the two countries…
The Armenian member of the Turkish parliament…
Selahattin Demirtas, the former co-chairman of the opposition pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) of Turkey…
"I can say this, I can easily say this on behalf of brotherly, dear Azerbaijan...
He also touched on the meetings between representatives of the two countries...
There will presumably be a meeting and discussion there...
Yevgeny does not see any competitive candidates in opposition to the authorities...
"Any external interference in the dialogue between Ankara and Yerevan...
Members of the Turkish Football Federation, headed by the vice president...
"However, as soon as we have a clear picture, we will be able to discuss several options...
"We believe that it is possible to use the positive opportunities...
Armenia and Turkey launch direct air cargo transportation...
The Turkish exporters' associations were informed about the decision through the country's Ministry of Trade...
Kılıç made important remarks about the beginning...
The Sanasaryan Han (Sanasaryan Inn)…
The leader of Turkey's opposition Future Party, the former PM spoke about the matter of normalization of relations with Armenia…
There is an idea to start discussions in the South Caucasus in the format of Armenia-Georgia-Azerbaijan, the Armenian premier noted…
According to the vice-speaker of the National Assembly of Armenia and of the latter’s special representative for normalization of relations with Turkey…
“Armenia is a country that works to exist, positioning itself as a part of the Western bloc,” Ibrahim Kalin said…
In the next phase, the reopening of the land border between the two countries is planned, the Turkish daily added..
It is quite natural that the normalization process of Armenian-Turkish relations is related to Azerbaijan...
Vahan Hunanyan commented on the Turkish presidential spokesperson’s statement that technical delegations of the Armenian and Turkish governments had met at the border in early November…
Discussions on technical issues aimed at opening the Armenian-Turkish border will continue...
The process of normalization of relations between Armenia and Turkey is progressing positively...
Ararat Mirzoyan received Michael Siebert, Managing Director for Russia, Eastern Partnership, Central Asia, Regional Cooperation and OSCE of the European External Action Service...
Vahagn Khachaturyan gave an interview to SpecialEurasia…
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu thanked his Armenian counterpart...
Ararat Mirzoyan expressed his condolences to Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu...
"Our last meeting with the Armenian side was in Prague, we openly told them...
Turkey knows that Armenia is constructively inclined to normalize relations...
"I can say that there is progress, the conversation continues,” the FM said…
Russian political scientist Yelena Kuzmina said she would not agree that...
Paylan writes that the time has come to open the border between Turkey and Armenia...
Pashinyan considered his recent meeting with Turkish President Erdogan important…
"I don't see the need for such an initiative," Rustam Badasyan added…
Representatives of Armenian and Turkish relevant authorities are scheduled to meet soon...
The Turkish pro-government newspaper ran an article on the prospects for the reopening of the Armenian-Turkish border…
The Turkish president said his country sincerely expects that Armenia will consider the peace agreement proposed by Azerbaijan…
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed...
Turkish President Recep Erdogan said he "sincerely believes" in the normalization of relations with Armenia...
The Armenian PM’s meeting with the Turkish president is also planned...
He explained that Russia supports such steps...
This will be the first face-to-face talk between them ever since the resumption of the process of normalization of relations between the two countries…
The Turkish president himself had announced this on October 1 in parliament…
Pashinyan and Erdogan may meet at the summit of the European political community in Prague on October 6...
Neither our side nor the Turkish side has ruled out my meeting with Recep Tayyip Erdogan...
The PM added that there are intensive talks with Azerbaijan regarding the settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) issue…
During a joint press conference following the bilateral meeting of the two ministers in Ankara...
As well as the efforts to open direct communication between Turkey and Azerbaijan…
The persecution of Vahagn Vermishyan is exclusively politically motivated...
"I would like to extend my sincere condolences to the families of the victims and wish a speedy recovery to all those injured in this tragedy," Serdar Kilic tweeted…
A Turkish diplomatic source told journalists that Turkey's special representative to Armenia, Serdar Kilic, was ready to visit Yerevan and there meet his counterpart, Ruben Rubinyan…
The issue of normalization of relations with Armenia is coordinated with Baku...
The next fifth meeting on the normalization of relations between Armenia and Turkey is planned to be held...
The special representatives on the normalization of bilateral relations…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan described the conversation with Armenian Prime Minister...
Raffi Hovhannisian addressed a letter to the Turkish president…
Ruben Rubinyan met with Ambassador Anne Louyot…
Ömer Çelik responded to a question about...
Serdar Kilic visited the currently non-functioning Turkish checkpoint at the border…
Ankara signals a renewed interest in normalizing relations with Yerevan, but the looming question now is…
Cavusoglu claimed that just talking is not enough…
It is noteworthy that for the entire year of 2021, a total of $73 million worth of goods were...
The ambassador noted that they are waiting for more concrete steps...
The official representative of the Russian foreign ministry…
“The Prime Minister highly appreciated the efforts of the President of the European Council...
It noted that the Armenian community of Turkey can be considered a symbolic bridge between Turkey and Armenia…
“Any public office holder should be accountable for his statements,” Aram Vardevanyan wrote on Facebook…
“But so far we have not received an answer," added a diplomatic source in Ankara, speaking to RIA Novosti…
In the process of normalization of Armenian-Turkish relations…
Archbishop Sahag II Mashalian went on Twitter…
We were informed, however, that the arrangement of the telephone conversation was made earlier…
The Armenian PM and the Turkish president congratulated each other on…
Ruben Rubinyan received the Swedish, Finnish, Lithuanian, and Estonian diplomats…
In the statement published on the Kremlin's official website about the Pashinyan-Putin phone conversation, there was a rather noteworthy point which was missing from the statement published on the RA Prime Minister's website…
The special representatives of Armenia and Turkey have reached an agreement to…
The main problem on the way to the normalization of relations between Turkey and Armenia...
During the meeting, the sides agreed to ensure the possibility of crossing the Armenian-Turkish land border...
They agreed to enable the crossing of the land border between Armenia and Turkey…
Armenia has been very constructive ever since the beginning of the process…
According to the Armenian foreign ministry…
The US Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs spoke to Armenian News-NEWS.am…
The embassy in Yerevan has announced…