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Armenian Prime Minister: Armenian border guards start serving at Agarak checkpoint on the border with Iran

From today, only Armenian Border Troops will carry out border control at the Agarak checkpoint of the Armenian-Iranian state border, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said on Monday. YEREVAN, 30 December. /ARKA/. From today, only Armenian Border Troops will carry out border control at the Agarak checkpoint of the Armenian-Iranian state border, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan ...

12/30/2024


Any encroachment on Iran’s borders can lead to serious military actions – Armenian analyst

... Karabakh conflict, Garik Misakyan, an Iran science analyst, said on Wednesday. The expert considers it unlikely that any country in the region will interfere in the Karabakh conflict, and also sees no need for military intervention by Iran, since the Armenian army is successfully opposing the enemy's actions. He stressed that Iran has already stated that any encroachment on the country's borders will be punished. "If any country tries to violate the borders of Iran, then [such steps - ed.] will receive a military response. Violation of Iran’s borders by any country can lead to rather serious military actions in the region. And ...

10/21/2020


Resident of Armenian village helps detain Turkish citizen for violation of state border

A resident of an Armenian village located close to the border with Turkey helped Russian border guards, who guard Armenia’s border with Turkey and Iran, detain a Turkish citizen for violation of the state border. YEREVAN, May 5. / ARKA /. A resident of an Armenian village located close to the border with Turkey helped Russian border guards, who guard Armenia’s border with Turkey and ...

05/05/2015


Armenian government’s decision to close the border with Iran is to be extended until late in March

The Armenian government’s decision to close the border with Iran for individual travels for two weeks and suspend also flights between the two countries will in all likelihood be extended until late in March when thousands of Iranians flock to Armenia to celebrate here the traditional Iranian New Year Nowruz, ...

03/01/2020


Armenian government has no intention to abandon construction of free economic zone on border with Iran

The Armenian ministry of economy and investment has declined today a report by the local daily ‘Haykakan Zhamanak’ (Armenian Time) claiming that the Armenian side intends to abandon the establishment of free economic zone in the southern Armenian Meghri near the border with Iran. YEREVAN, April 18. /ARKA/. The Armenian ministry of economy and investment has declined today a report by the local daily ‘Haykakan Zhamanak’ (Armenian Time) claiming that the Armenian side intends to abandon the establishment of free ...

04/18/2017


Pashinyan to Zarif: Our relations with Iran are of strategic importance

... Mohammad Javad Zarif, who has arrived in Armenia after visiting Azerbaijan on Tuesday. YEREVAN, May 26. /ARKA/. Armenia's Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received on Wednesday Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who has arrived in Armenia after visiting Azerbaijan on Tuesday. "Our relations with Iran are of strategic importance. Since the first years of independence, our border with Iran has ensured in many respects the security of our country. I am glad to note that there is a similar perception of our relations in Iran," Pashinyan was quoted by the government press office as saying. According to him, economic ties ...

05/26/2021


Human rights defender says Azerbaijani troops violate rights of Armenian border settlements

... The Armenian village of Yeraskh, located on the border with Azerbaijani exclave Nakhichevan, has been under the fire of the Azerbaijani troops from July 14. The interstate M2 highway connecting the north of Armenia with the south, Nagorno-Karabakh and Iran runs through Yeraskh. To the west of Yeraskh is the Armenian-Turkish state border. -0-

08/04/2021


CSTO concerned over escalating tension on Armenian - Azerbaijani border

... The Armenian village of Yeraskh, located on the border with Azerbaijani exclave Nakhichevan, has been under the fire of the Azerbaijani troops from July 14. The interstate M2 highway connecting the north of Armenia with the south, Nagorno-Karabakh and Iran runs through Yeraskh. To the west of Yeraskh is the Armenian-Turkish state border. Pashinyan told a government meeting today that the government will consider the possibility of deploying Russian border guards along the entire length of the country’s border with Azerbaijan. He said despite the efforts made by the government ...

07/29/2021


Armenia proposes Iran-Black Sea corridor for Indian traders

... well into India's plans as it looks for additional routes to reach Europe, circumventing the Suez Canal and avoiding the negative impact of Russia-West confrontation. The corridor itself may connect Iran with Georgia via either Armenia or Azerbaijan. Armenia and Azerbaijan have railway and highway connections with Georgia, and Azerbaijan has a railroad up to the Azerbaijan-Iran border. There is a missing link of some 165 km inside Iran (the Rasht-Astara line) to connect Azerbaijani and Iranian railways. In January 2023, Russia and Iran agreed to launch the construction with Russian funding. Azerbaijan also has a highway connection ...

03/13/2023


No source for political scandal - Mirzoyan on withdrawal of Russian border guards from Armenian-Iranian border check point

Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan told a joint press conference with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in Moscow today that there are no reasons for a political scandal regarding the withdrawal of Russian border guards from the Armenian-Iranian border check point. YEREVAN, January 21. /ARКА/. Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan told a joint press conference with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in Moscow today that there are no reasons for a political scandal regarding the withdrawal ...

01/21/2025


First consignment from Europe arrives in Iran via Armenia

... the secretary of Iran's International Transport Association Golyamhossein Amiri said, according to Iran.ru. Iran.ru said this new route may replace in future the one that passes through the territory of Turkey. "Two cargo containers arrived in Iran via Armenian border", - said Amiri. "The containers were shipped from Hamburg via a relatively short route," - the official said. "In the last couple of years, we had problems at the Turkish border when it came to transportation of goods from Europe....

11/24/2016


Raisi: peace in the region is of key importance for Iran

... current visit testifies to Armenia’s commitment to deepening relations and strengthening cooperation with Iran. The leaders of Armenia and Iran discussed a wide range of issues related to the strengthening of trade and economic ties. In particular, they agreed that the active operation of the Meghri free economic zone, located on the border of the two countries, as well as the free trade regime between Iran and the Eurasian Economic Union may serve as a strong ...

08/05/2021


Trade turnover with Armenia surges from $200m to $711m - Iranian Ambassador

... to deepening friendly relations between the two nations,’ Sobhani said. According to the ambassador, relations between Iran and Armenia are of special importance because of the geographical and strategic location of the two countries. ‘As one of Iran's neighbours, Armenia shares a 46-km border with us, which is one of the most secure and stable borders and plays a vital role in strengthening regional security,’ Sobhani noted. The diplomat said that last year it was possible to conclude the largest contract with the Armenian government ...

07/19/2024


Lifting of sanctions from Iran to liberalize its market and enhance its availability to Armenia - expert

... Iranian market is open for Armenia, while actually it applies only to energy. Armenia is badly in want of available markets – it is being suffocated without them, since access to Russia's market is difficult, Europe is too far from here and our border with Turkey is closed, Iskandaryan said.  «That is why the negotiations between Iran and six world powers are very important,» he said. Armenia and Iran maintain quite friendly relations.  The countries are planning to build two most powerful in South Caucasus hydro power plants.  One of them will be built in the Armenian city of Meghri, and the other in Iran’s Karachilar.  Each ...

04/01/2015


Russian border guards foil smuggling attempt at Armenia-Iran border

The Russian border guard patrol prevented on Saturday a smuggling attempt at the border with Iran, press secretary of the Russian Federal Security Service border guard department in Armenia Sergey Grechin told ARKA. YEREVAN, December 15. /ARKA/. The Russian border guard patrol prevented on Saturday a smuggling attempt at the border with Iran, press secretary of the Russian Federal Security Service border guard department in ...

12/15/2014


All entry and exit border control points are under the control of the Armenian border troops – Pashinyan

... became known that Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed that from January 1, 2025, the border troops of the Armenian National Security Service will participate in the protection of the state borders with Iran and Turkey. It was specified that only Armenian border guards will serve at checkpoints on the border with Iran. -0- --

03/26/2025


Simonov: lower gas price for Armenia is possible

... gas will be conveyed through Armenia. - Do you mean that it would be more beneficial to transport Iranian gas through Azerbaijan? - Hypothetically, this is not necessary to do it also via Azerbaijan. What's the use of involving other countries when Iran and Turkey have a common border? As for Georgian transit, this is possible, but it is only one billion cubic meters. Although this transit money might be useful to Armenia, but this story can’t give grounds for speaking about an energy hub. If Iran is willing to struggle and build a pipeline through Armenia, we will not resist it. Russia has repeatedly lost and returned Georgian market and this is not a market ...

02/29/2016


Armenia’s acting FM, CSTO secretary general discuss consequences of Azerbaijani aggression against Karabakh and provocations against Armenia

... The Armenian village of Yeraskh, located on the border with Azerbaijani exclave Nakhichevan, has been under the fire of the Azerbaijani troops from July 14. The interstate M2 highway connecting the north of Armenia with the south, Nagorno-Karabakh and Iran runs through Yeraskh. To the west of Yeraskh is the Armenian-Turkish state border. Pashinyan told a government meeting today that the government will consider the possibility of deploying Russian border guards along the entire length of the country’s border with Azerbaijan. He said despite the efforts made by the government ...

08/09/2021


Russian border guards withdraw from Yerevan's Zvartnots airport

... Armenian Prime Minister agreed to withdraw Russian servicemen and border guards from Tavush, Syunik, Vayots Dzor, Gegharkunik and Ararat region , all bordering Azerbaijan as well as from Zvartnots airport. However, Russian border guards will remain on the border with Iran and Turkey. Yerevan earlier informed its Russian counterparts that the Armenian side is able to fulfil the functions of state border protection at the airport independently. During the ceremony held at the Zvartnots airport on Wednesday, a relevant protocol was signed by the commander of the Armenian Border Troops Edgar ...

07/31/2024


Ambassador: U.S. rejects use of force in border delimitation

... The Armenian village of Yeraskh, located on the border with Azerbaijani exclave Nakhichevan, has been under the fire of the Azerbaijani troops from July 14. The interstate M2 highway connecting the north of Armenia with the south, Nagorno-Karabakh and Iran runs through Yeraskh. To the west of Yeraskh is the Armenian-Turkish state border. -0-

07/26/2021


Russian border guards detained 60 violators of border in 2014

Russian border troops who guard Armenia’s borders with Turkey and Iran detained last year more than 60 people for attempting to breach Armenia’s border, head of Russian border troops in Armenia, Vyacheslav Biryukov, told a news conference today. YEREVAN, March 6. / ARKA /. Russian border troops who guard Armenia’s ...

03/06/2015


Meghri border crossing modernization begins

Armenia’s State Revenue Committee (SRC) has begun the modernization of a border crossing near the southern town of Meghri on the border with Iran. YEREVAN, May 4. /ARKA/. Armenia’s State Revenue Committee (SRC) has begun the modernization of a border crossing near the southern town of Meghri on the border with Iran. According to Armen Sakapetoyan, the deputy chief of the State Revenue Committee, the modernization of ...

05/04/2017


Withdrawal of Russian border guards from Armenian borders will affect country's security – Russian FM

... the Zvartnots International Airport in Yerevan to the Armenian side. According to the National Security Service of Armenia, in accordance with the agreement between Armenia and Russia from 1992, servicemen of the Russian Border Service guard the state border of Armenia with Turkey, as well as with Iran. -0-

09/11/2024


Iranian company ready to invest $1 million in Armenian free economic zone

... Eurasian Economic Union," Nafez said, adding that many Armenian companies already buy raw materials in Iran. The free economic zone that Armenia is planning to launch later this year is located near the southern town of Agarak not far from the border with Iran. According to Armenian government officials, it will create 2,500 new jobs and increase Armenian exports by 30%. The main purpose of the free economic zone is to help boost trade and economic relations with Iran and other countries of the region, help the development ...

01/27/2017


Lavrov: lasting settlement possible only through delimitation and demarcation of Armenian-Azerbaijani border

... The Armenian village of Yeraskh, located on the border with Azerbaijani exclave Nakhichevan, has been under the fire of the Azerbaijani troops from July 14. The interstate M2 highway connecting the north of Armenia with the south, Nagorno-Karabakh and Iran runs through Yeraskh. To the west of Yeraskh is the Armenian-Turkish state border. -0-

08/31/2021


Iranian companies are ready to build railways and roads in Armenia

... implementation of rail and road projects, consortium is needed and the issue of such cooperation between the two countries can be considered at the upcoming meeting of joint Iranian-Armenian commission on economic-trade cooperation. Arakelyan said that Iran and Armenia are connected with each other with border terminal Nurduz. Every year about 40 thousand trucks and busses cross the border. Some products imported by Armenia are delivered by sea to the Iranian port Bandar-e Abbas and from there they are delivered through the Iranian territory to Armenia....

04/29/2011


Pashinyan to Macron: delimitation of Armenian-Azerbaijani border and settlement of Nagorno-Karabakh conflict are different processes

... The Armenian village of Yeraskh, located on the border with Azerbaijani exclave Nakhichevan, has been under the fire of the Azerbaijani troops from July 14. The interstate M2 highway connecting the north of Armenia with the south, Nagorno-Karabakh and Iran runs through Yeraskh. To the west of Yeraskh is the Armenian-Turkish state border. -0-

08/03/2021


Armenia seeks to boost trade with Iran to 1$ billion a year- ambassador

... ready to have face to face meetings between the two countries merchants and businessmen and we invite West Azarbaijan province merchants and officials to visit Armenia’s Syunik province," he said. Ambassador Avagyan further reiterated that Araks border river is of significant importance for both Iran and Armenia and to ease the emerged environmental worries one of the mines has been shut down till required moves will be made to eliminate the environmental hazards. He said that East Azarbaijan is the closest transit route for Armenia and buying the manufactured ...

08/01/2022


Free economic zone in southern Armenian to create 2,500 new jobs and increase Armenian exports by 30% - deputy minister says

A free economic zone that Armenia is planning to launch later this year near the southern town of Agarak not far from the border with Iran, will create 2,500 new jobs and increase Armenian exports by 30%, Deputy Minister of Economic Development and Investment Hovhannes Azizyan said today. YEREVAN, January 19. /ARKA/. A free economic zone that Armenia is planning to launch later this year near the southern town of Agarak ...

01/19/2017


Russia’s border service in Armenia tightens its grip to foil provocations ahead of Armenian Genocide centenary

... commemoration day.  Biryukov said that the border service is now communicating with the Turkish side.  «We are communicating also with border areas' residents to avoid provocations,» he said. «Our duty is defend borders and prevent incidents.» Armenia's border with Turkey (330 kilometers) and with Iran (45 kilometers) is guarded by Russian Security Service's troops in accordance with an interstate agreement on Russian troops' status in Armenia's territory, which was signed on September 30, 1992.  The Armenian authorities attach great importance ...

03/06/2015


Armenia should seek alternative to Upper Lars and connection to North-South corridor in Iran - expert (VIDEO)

... the Russian-Georgian border for Armenian freight forwarders, who could as well join the North-South transport corridor, the Chairman of the Armenian Transport Forwarders Association Yeghishe Hovhannisyan said in the Special Opinion program of Novosti-Armenia news agency's YouTube channel. YEREVAN, November 15. /ARKA/. A route through Iran can become an alternative to the Upper Lars border checkpoint on the Russian-Georgian border for Armenian freight forwarders, who could as well join the North-South transport corridor, the Chairman of the Armenian Transport Forwarders Association Yeghishe Hovhannisyan said in the Special Opinion ...

11/15/2022


Armenian lawmakers downplay fears that tension around Iran may affect Armenian economy

... and therefore, a steep increase of tension around Iran or a strike against Tehran could not question their fate,’ he said. Armenia and Iran have an arrangement to build two most powerful hydroelectric power stations in the South Caucasus on the border river of Arax and construct also Iran-Armenia railway. According to official statistics, trade between Armenia and Iran in 2011 increased by 13.6% year-on-year to more than $323.4 million.  Armenian exports to Iran amounted to about $106.3 million, an increase of 25.3% from 2010. -0-

02/08/2012


More than ten foreign companies already applied for doing business in “Syunik” free economic zone

More than ten companies from Russia, Iran and Europe have already applied for doing business in “Syunik” free economic zone that is being built on the border between Armenia and Iran, Sarkis Aghabekyan, chairman of SYUNIK Free Economic Zone LLC, told a correspondent of Golos Armenia. YEREVAN, May 25. /ARKA/. More than ten companies from Russia, Iran and Europe have already applied for doing business in “Syunik” free ...

05/25/2017


Armenia expresses its dissatisfaction over CSTO response to tension on its border with Azerbaijan

... The Armenian village of Yeraskh, located on the border with Azerbaijani exclave Nakhichevan, has been under the fire of the Azerbaijani troops from July 14. The interstate M2 highway connecting the north of Armenia with the south, Nagorno-Karabakh and Iran runs through Yeraskh. To the west of Yeraskh is the Armenian-Turkish state border. Pashinyan told a government meeting today that the government will consider the possibility of deploying Russian border guards along the entire length of the country’s border with Azerbaijan. He said despite the efforts made by the government ...

08/10/2021


Border guards thwart two attempts of illegal narcotics smuggling

Russian border troops, who guard Armenia’s border with Iran together with Armenian peers, thwarted two attempts of illegal smuggling of narcotics into Armenia, the command of Russian border guards in Armenia said. YEREVAN, May 13. /ARKA/. Russian border troops, who guard Armenia’s border with Iran ...

05/13/2019


From 2025, Armenian border troops will guard state borders with Iran and Turkey - Nazeli Baghdasaryan

... reported. Under the agreement, only Armenian border guards will serve at the checkpoint on the border with Iran, she specified. "The Prime Minister thanked Putin for the service of the Russian Border Troops who served at the checkpoint of the state border between Armenia and Iran since Armenia gained independence," she said. -0-      

10/08/2024


Iran offers gas at higher price than Russia, deputy minister says

Iran offers Armenia natural gas at a higher price than Russia, deputy minister of energy infrastructures and natural resources Hayk Harutyunyan ... ... consumption in Armenia in 2017 increased by 5.3%. In early April 2016, Russia cut the price of natural gas for Armenia (at the border) from $165 to $150 per thousand cubic meters. It 2018 the gas prices for Armenia was to be raised. However, following the ...

04/04/2018


Pashinyan reports temporary suspension of communications of Armenia with Iran because of coronavirus

... two weeks, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan reported on his Facebook page. According to him, this decision is based on Article 16 of the RA Law on the State Border, which provides for a temporary suspension of communications across the state border in case of the threat of the spread of infectious diseases. In particular, Pashinyan said Iran-Armenia air traffic and the entry of people into Armenia through the border crossing point in Meghri will be stopped. "I also inform you that a meeting of the commission on the prevention of coronavirus will be held tomorrow morning, during which ...

02/24/2020


Border guards in Armenia foil two attempts to cross border

Officers of Russia's Federal Security Service in Armenia foiled an attempt to cross Armenia-Iran border, the press office of the service's border division, reported on Wednesday. YEREVAN, March 16. /ARKA/. Officers of Russia's Federal Security Service in Armenia foiled an attempt to cross Armenia-Iran border, the press office of the service's ...

03/16/2016


Armenian Security Council denies information on transfer of part of the territory of the Republic of Armenia to Azerbaijan during delimitation

... Shahin Mustafayev, the parties agreed to begin work on delimiting the state border from the northern section - from the junction point of the borders of Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia and further in the southern direction - from north to south, to the border of Armenia and Azerbaijan with Iran.

06/13/2025


Armenia - Iran trade can be increased to several billion of US dollars

... actions and programs that should be implemented in time for the physical launch of the North-South energy corridor. According to Ayvazyan, Armenia and Iran can cooperate successfully also in transport sphere. The North-South transport corridor to run from Armenian border with Iran to its border with Georgia in the north will create more opportunities for closer integration of transport infrastructures of the two countries, Ayvazyan said. "Iran has serious economic potential and is actively developing now. Armenia is interested ...

04/22/2016


All border checkpoints in Armenia to have duty free shops

... until now duty-free shops are operated at airports only. He said the proposal to amend the relevant law was made by Duty Free Alliance, which was allowed by the government to operate a duty-free shop at a land border checkpoint in Meghri, in southern Armenia on the border with Iran. He said Duty Free Alliance plans to invest one million euros in the construction and equipping a border crossing on the border with Georgia which now has no duty-free shop. He also noted that similar services are provided by Georgia and Iran, including ...

12/22/2015


Three Armenian servicemen killed in another shelling of Armenian combat positions by Azerbaijani troops

... The Armenian village of Yeraskh, located on the border with Azerbaijani exclave Nakhichevan, has been under the fire of the Azerbaijani troops from July 14. The interstate M2 highway connecting the north of Armenia with the south, Nagorno-Karabakh and Iran runs through Yeraskh. To the west of Yeraskh is the Armenian-Turkish state border. -0-

07/28/2021


Sanctions against Iran jeopardize implementation of Armenian-Iranian projects: expert

... also slashed, he said. ‘This means jeopardizing Armenian-Iranian investment projects because the Iranian side is to secure their bulk,’ said Sarukhanyan. According to him, the sides may postpone the construction of a hydropower plant on the border Araks River, the construction of a pipeline and a railway to connect both countries. The war against Iran would be a serious challenge to Armenia’s security, he said. "We do not say that if Iran is attacked Azerbaijan may try to retake Nagorno-Karabakh by using force. Of course, it is possible, but we do not see a direct connection here. The war would above all close one of the two ...

03/06/2012


Raisi: Iran's link with Armenia should not be jeopardized

... following the developments and added that all issues in the region should be solved exclusively peacefully. According to the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Iran's position regarding the territorial integrity of states and the inadmissibility of border changes in the region is clear and Iran's link with Armenia should not be jeopardized. Ebrahim Raisi stressed that his country is ready to support the establishment of peace in the region, adding that the Armenia's security is important for Iran. The interlocutors exchanged thoughts on further development ...

09/23/2022


Artsakh reserves the right to deliver crushing blow to Azerbaijani troops amassed along border with Iran

Despite the repeated calls of the Armenian side, Azerbaijani armed forces continue to amass along the border with Iran, trying to use it as a shield against the attacks of Nagorno-Karabakh armed forces, Levon Ayvazyan, head of the Defense Policy and International Cooperation Department of the Armenian Defense Ministry, said at a meeting with the Iranian military ...

10/16/2020


Iran eases vehicle entry for Armenian travellers

... of Iran’s National Tourism Week, seeks to simplify customs formalities and enhance international road travel between Iran and neighboring countries. Moreover, the plan is intended to cut down on intermediaries, reduce costs and waiting times at the border, and promote international road travel. It is expected to boost Iran’s tourism industry, strengthen ties with neighboring countries, and attract more tourists from Armenia and beyond. The Touring & Automobile Club is affiliated with the Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts. Its tasks include facilitating the travel of owners of vehicles abroad or foreign tourists who are traveling to Iran in their ...

09/30/2024


Iran’s ‘red lines’ are regional stability and security, inviolability of borders

... for Iran; Tehran will not tolerate any territorial changes in the region, Mahmoud Ahmadi Bilash, a member of Iran's Parliamentary Standing Committee on National Security and Foreign Policy, said today during a meeting in Yerevan with the Secretary of Armenian Security Council Armen Grigoryan. YEREVAN, December 22. /ARKA/. Regional stability, security and inviolability of borders are the "red lines" for Iran; Tehran will not tolerate any territorial changes in the region, Mahmoud Ahmadi Bilash, a member of Iran's Parliamentary Standing Committee on National Security and Foreign Policy, said today during a meeting in Yerevan with the Secretary of Armenian ...

12/22/2021


Armenia may become important transit hub due to its connection to North-South International Transport Corridor - Eurasian Development Bank

... research. However, as the report says, Armenia's accession to the international transport corridor will be possible only after the completion of the national section of the North-South highway which will reduce the distance from the Georgian to the Iranian border. "It should be noted that the Armenian and Iranian foreign ministers discussed the challenges of transport transit from Iran to Armenia and ways to overcome them at the 76th session of the UN General Assembly. In this regard, the Armenian Foreign Minister informed about the construction ...

11/30/2021


Iran concerned with problems Iranian truck drivers face because of Azerbaijani checkpoint

... had pulled out of that road section after the end of hostilities in Nagorno-Karabakh last autumn. Now Azerbaijani forces control a 21-kilometer stretch of the highway. The other sections of the highway, which is Armenia’s sole transport link with Iran are patrolled by Russian soldiers and border guards. Grigoryan said that Armenia realizes that this is a very sensitive issue for Iranian partners and also attaches importance to its prompt solution. He said the Armenian government will build and repair roads bypassing areas along Armenia’s southeastern Syunik province which ...

09/22/2021


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