EU hails meeting of Armenia and Turkey on the Gyumri-Kars railway
YEREVAN, April 30. /ARКА/. The European Union hailed the meeting of the Armenian-Turkish bilateral working group on the restoration of rail links between the two countries, held in Kars.
As previously reported by the Armenian Foreign Ministry, a meeting of the joint working group on the restoration and reopening of the Gyumri-Kars railway line was held in Kars on April 28, as part of the agreements reached during the normalization process between Armenia and Turkey.
«The sustained momentum in the Armenia-Türkiye normalisation process reflects the broader positive dynamics taking hold in the region – essential for lasting peace and stability. The EU encourages the full normalisation between both countries.
Once operational, the Kars-Gyumri rail link will strengthen regional connectivity and deliver concrete gains for all the populations in the South Caucasus.
The EU is committed to advancing connectivity in the South Caucasus in line with our Cross Regional Connectivity Agenda, the Global Gateway strategy and the Trans-Caspian Transport Corridor, with Armenia and Türkiye both playing key roles " the EU Delegation to Armenia stated.-0-
