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Pashinyan says Azerbaijan shut off Putin’s regional unblocking proposals

panarmenian.net02/3rd/2023, 9:12

Pashinyan says Azerbaijan shut off Putin’s regional unblocking proposals

February 3, 2023 - 13:07 AMT

PanARMENIAN.Net - Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has revealed that Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Yerevan for the CSTO summit in November and brought with him “specific proposals” concerning the unblocking of regional infrastructure but said proposals were never implemented due to Azerbaijan’s “unconstructive and counterproductive position”.

“We agreed on aspects of those options for opening up regional infrastructure, but unfortunately, these agreements could not be implemented later due to the unconstructive and counterproductive position of the Republic of Azerbaijan,” Pashinyan told Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin on Thursday, February 2.

During the CSTO Yerevan summit, Pashinyan said, it seemed to the Armenian side that partners within the organization had reached concrete agreements regarding the opening of regional economic and transport infrastructures.

“You know that we are not only ready, but are also interested in the opening of transport and economic infrastructures, because in fact the Republic of Armenia has been under Azerbaijani blockade for the last 30 years and we are of course very interested in opening all transport and economic infrastructures in the region,” he said.

“We believe...

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