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Turkey and Armenia set for historic deal

Source: SwissInfo
Ankara : Turkey | about 1 month ago  
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  • Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev and Armenia's President Serzh Sargsyan meet in Chisinau
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Turkey and Armenia are poised to normalise relations as part of a landmark agreement brokered by Switzerland and strongly backed by the United States. The deal, meant to reopen a border closed 16 years ago and establish diplomatic ties for the first time, has come under withering criticism from Armenians...
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  • News Source: Kathimerini | about 1 month ago
    Turkey and Armenia are expected to sign landmark deals this weekend to normalize ties, in a major step toward ending nearly a century of hostility over their bloody history and improving stability in the Caucasus...The ceremony will see the two...
  • News Source: Reuters | about 1 month ago
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  • News Source: The Daily Star | about 1 month ago
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  • News Source: The Guardian | about 1 month ago
    Ahmet Davutoglu said he remained confident that the accord, which would also reopen the common border closed by Turkey in 1993, would be completed...Concern that the long-discussed pact could be delayed has grown in recent days after Armenia appeared...
  • News Source: SwissInfo | about 1 month ago
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  • News Source: Sydney Morning Herald | about 1 month ago
    Russia is a close ally of Armenia and, according to the Turkish press, has been invited to the signing ceremony. Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan was the first person to announce Saturday as the date when Ankara and Yerevan would ink two...
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