Armenia and Türkiye agree to assess technical requirements to enable functioning of Akhurik/Akyaka railroad border gate

On July 30, Special Representatives for the normalization process between Armenia and Türkiye, Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Armenia Ruben Rubinyan and Ambassador Serdar Kılıç held their fifth meeting on the Margara–Alican crossing on the border of the two countries, the foreign ministry said in a press release.

They reconfirmed the agreements reached at their previous meetings.

Furthermore, they agreed to assess the technical requirements to enable functioning of Akhurik/Akyaka railroad border gate in line with the regional developments as well as to simplify their mutual visa procedures for diplomatic/official passport holders.

Finally, they reemphasized their agreement to continue the normalization process without any preconditions towards achieving the ultimate goal of full normalization between their respective countries.