
Turkish rail routes open for Armenian cargo
The Armenian government will fund the restoration of railway sections adjacent to Turkey despite Russia’s management of Armenia’s railways.

The Armenian government will fund the restoration of railway sections adjacent to Turkey despite Russia’s management of Armenia’s railways.

Goods can now pass between Armenia and Turkey without needing additional registration, but further steps remain until the border is officially opened.

Despite reaching an agreement in 2022, the Armenia–Turkey border remains closed.

The Armenian Genocide is commemorated annually on 24 April.

The Armenia–Turkey land border remains closed despite an agreement to allow crossings for third-party nationals.

Armenian Parliamentary Speaker Alen Simonyan also said uncovering information about the missing people over the decades of conflict is crucial.

More steps for the normalisation of bilateral relations are expected to take place ‘very soon’.