Armenian Vice PM about working group activity: some consensus achieved

REGION  21 May 2022 - 12:35

The Working Group of Azerbaijan, Armenia and the Russian Federation on unblocking transport communications is productive. 

This was stated by Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Mher Grigoryan in an interview with RIA Novosti.

According to him, the parties managed to reach consensus on a number of issues, but there are also disagreements.

"The activities of the trilateral working group co-chaired by the Deputy Prime Ministers of Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia are definitely productive. The experts of the subgroups have done a great deal of work. There are consensuses, but there are also disagreements on which we are trying to find solutions during our meetings," Grigoryan said.

Grigoryan expressed confidence that the date of the next meeting of the working group will be agreed in the near future.

In January 2021, after talks between the leaders of Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia, President Putin announced the establishment of a working group headed by the deputy prime ministers of the three countries, from the Russian Federation the working group is headed by Alexei Overchuk.

The Working Group is responsible for the restoration and construction of the new transport infrastructure facilities necessary for organization of international transportation between Armenia and Azerbaijan.

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