Armenia and Turkey agree to speed up the restoration of the Ani Bridge
The second meeting of the Armenian-Turkish working group on the restoration of the Ani Bridge on the border between the two countries was held in Yerevan, "Armenpress" reports.
The parties emphasized the importance of the Protocol on the joint restoration of the historic Ani Bridge, signed on May 4, 2026.
They agreed to continue efforts aimed at the earliest possible implementation of the signed document.
To recall, on May 4 Armenia and Turkey signed a protocol on the joint restoration of the bridge.
The document was signed in Yerevan by the special representatives of the two countries in the presence of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz.
The ceremony took place within the framework of the first meeting of the working group on the restoration of the Ani Bridge.
The head of the Armenian Foreign Ministry, Ararat Mirzoyan, stated at a joint press conference on February 15, 2023, in Ankara that Armenia and Turkey would repair the border bridge.
