Erdogan Says Turkey Supports Normalizing Trade, Transport Ties With Armenia
The Turkish president urged maintaining positive momentum in relations during a meeting with Armenia's prime minister in New York.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey supports normalizing trade and transport relations with Armenia, urging that positive momentum in the two countries' relations be maintained, during a meeting with Armenia's prime minister in New York.
The meeting, reported by Anadolu Agency, took place on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly session. Further details of the discussion were not immediately disclosed.
Turkey and Armenia have pursued a gradual normalization process in recent years following decades of strained relations, with talks periodically addressing the reopening of trade routes and transport links between the two neighboring countries.
Erdogan's comments signal continued Turkish interest in advancing the normalization process, though no new concrete agreements were announced as part of the New York meeting.
Sources
- Türkiye supports normalizing trade, transport ties with Armenia: President Erdogan — Anadolu Agency (Turkey)
EGazette summarizes reporting from multiple sources; follow the links for the originals.
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