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Turkey-Armenia Talks Hold Promise of Opening Long-Shut Border
Turkish and Armenian special envoys will meet in Moscow on 14 January to discuss normalising relations between these long-estranged neighbours.
- Crisis Group experts Olesya Vartanyan, Nigar Göksel and Zaur Shiriyev unpack how the end of the Nagorno-Karabakh war in 2020 opened the way for talks.
What is the significance of the envoys’ 14 January meeting in Moscow?
The launch of direct talks between Turkey and Armenia holds perhaps the greatest promise yet of establishing diplomatic relations between two countries that have never enjoyed them.
This process could lead to an opening of the countries’ shared border and…