Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has accused the opposition of intending to ‘revise’ the peace settlement with Azerbaijan, saying it would lead to war.
The party said the port should become a ‘gateway of [the] Trump Route to the Western world’.
Following the meeting, Moscow offered critical remarks regarding Armenia and its ties and projects with the EU and US.
He had previously argued that Russia’s management of Armenia’s railways weakens Armenia’s international transit position.
Since a 2008 concession agreement, Armenia’s railway network has been managed by Russian Railways.
On Wednesday morning, ahead of the awards ceremony, Pashinyan and Aliyev had a one-on-one meeting in Abu Dhabi.
In the announcement, US President Donald Trump also said that US-made defence equipment would be sold to Azerbaijan.
