Foreign policy & security

Turkey completes preparations to open border crossings with Armenia

Foreign policy & security. Photo: Xavier Lejeune / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0, cropped
Photo: Xavier Lejeune / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0, cropped

Turkey's Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu has said that preparatory work to open the railway crossing and the Alican road crossing with Armenia has been completed. He noted that he had discussed the issue with his Armenian counterpart. According to the minister, if an agreement is reached that takes into account issues important to Azerbaijan, the process will not take long.

Coverage timeline

First to report: Azatutyun (RFE/RL)15:50Balanced

Pro-government 4 / 6 First: Civic.am, 54 min later
Balanced 9 / 14 First: Azatutyun (RFE/RL), 15:50
Opposition 14 / 21 First: Tert.am, 1 min later

Foreign outlets: 3, first: APA, 15:17

Timeline as a list
  1. APA (Foreign)
  2. Azatutyun (RFE/RL) (Balanced)
  3. Infocom (Balanced)
  4. Tert.am (Opposition)
  5. News.am (Opposition)
  6. 24news.am (Opposition)
  7. Radar Armenia (Balanced)
  8. 168 Zham (Opposition)
  9. Politik.am (Opposition)
  10. Aravot (Balanced)
  11. Mediahub (Opposition)
  12. 1in.am (Balanced)
  13. Armlur / Joghovurd (Opposition)
  14. Sputnik Armenia (Foreign)
  15. Yerevan.Today (Opposition)
  16. Factor (Balanced)
  17. Caliber.az (Foreign)
  18. Civic.am (Pro-government)
  19. Ararat News (Balanced)
  20. Golos Armenii (Opposition)
  21. Iravunk (Opposition)
  22. Past / Pastinfo (Opposition)
  23. Mamul.am (Balanced)
  24. Public TV news (H1 / Lurer) (Pro-government)
  25. Shant TV / Shantnews (Balanced)
  26. Alphanews.am (Opposition)
  27. Armenpress (Pro-government)
  28. Haykakan Zhamanak (Armtimes) (Pro-government)
  29. Livenews.am (Opposition)
  30. Oragir.news (Opposition)

All sources

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