Armenian PM says Turkish railway route via Georgia now open for Armenian trade, thanks Turkey and Georgia for “constructive cooperation”
Armenian prime minister Nikol Pashinyan on Sunday announced the opening of a Turkish railway route via Georgia for Armenian imports and exports, describing it as a significant development for Armenia’s economic life and regional connectivity.
In a social media message, Pashinyan expressed gratitude to regional partners, highlighting constructive cooperation with Türkiye and Georgia in enabling the new transit arrangements.
“Pleased to announce that following the Azerbaijani railway, the Turkish railway via Georgia, is now open for Armenian export and import. This is a major development for our country’s economic life. I express appreciation to our partners in Türkiye and Georgia for their constructive cooperation”, he said.
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Georgia's PM meets with representatives of U.S. State Department
25.05.2026.18:32
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has met with representatives of the United States Department of State.
According to the Georgian government, the meeting focused on the importance of resetting relations between Georgia and the United States and of building a strategic partnership grounded in a concrete roadmap.
“The Head of Government once again reaffirmed the Georgian government’s readiness to renew bilateral relations on a clean slate, founded on mutual respect.
It was noted that the strong interest shown by the U.S. State Department in Georgia is welcome, as reflected in the recent high level of engagement and contacts.
Georgia’s role as a trustworthy and reliable partner in the region was underscored. The Prime Minister stated that Georgia stands ready to continue contributing to efforts aimed at ensuring lasting peace and stability in the region,” the Georgian government’s statement reads.
The meeting was also attended by Georgia’s Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Maka Botchorishvili, and the Head of the Government Administration Levan Zhorzholiani.