Armenia to start studying sections of railways in direction of Azerbaijan

In about ten days, Armenia will start conducting instrumental studies on the two sections to be restored of the Armenia-Azerbaijan railway, on the basis of which a plan will be developed, said Artashes Tumanyan, the head of the Armenian working group of the railway restoration program - and who is also an adviser to the Prime Minister of Armenia, Report informs referring to Armenian media.

"Moreover, not only the members of our working group, but also the specialists of the Russian railway will take part in the work of that group," Tumanyan added.

According to the Armenian PM's adviser, in order to start that work, the relevant agreements reached between Armenia and Azerbaijan need to be specified in a document.

"It can be bilateral, or a third party, too. But at least the two parties must commit to doing that because those infrastructures must join, must work together," said the head of the aforementioned Armenian working group.