EGF Affiliated Expert Benyamin Poghosyan was recently interviewed by “The International Asia Today”

Published on EGF: 16.01.2022

by EGF Editor

EGF Affiliated Expert Benyamin Poghosyan was recently interviewed by “The International Asia Today” on the prospects of restoring Armenia-Turkey relations. In that interview, he opined that: “Armenia needs to establish direct contacts with Turkey, the same way as all states need direct conversations with their neighbours. However, it is important to understand that serious disagreements continue between the two sides. Those disagreements are about future status of Nagorno-Karabakh, direct intervention of Turkey to Nagorno-Karabakh war of 2020, and emphasis of Turkey to the establishment of “Zangezur Corridor”. However, despite of those disagreements, the two countries should make a process of establishing diplomatic relations, and Turkey should remove the blockade of Armenia. Diplomatic relations between the two countries may help solving the issues mentioned before. READ MORE