Armenian FM: Railway Construction with Azerbaijan Could Take at Least Two Years

Yerevan: The construction of a railway line between Armenia and Azerbaijan could take at least two years, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan stated in an interview with the Polish channel TVP World.

According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, Mirzoyan noted that experts estimate the construction work for the railway may require a minimum of two years to complete. He emphasized Yerevan’s keen interest in the early establishment, opening, and restoration of this connection with Azerbaijan. This development is seen as beneficial for Armenia, as the country stands to be one of the main beneficiaries of the project.

Mirzoyan also highlighted the potential advantages for Armenia in utilizing Azerbaijan’s territory and infrastructure for transporting cargo. This collaboration could significantly enhance trade and economic ties between the two nations, providing a strategic route for goods transit in the region.