Political Clubs Discussions

THE POSSIBLE OPENING OF ARMENIA-TURKEY BORDER

Under the framework of the Launching Political Clubs in Bordering Regions of Armenia project, the second discussion was held on October 5, 2024 at the All Rights Foundation in Gyumri. The discussion. led by Artak Shakaryan, turkiologist and Tigran Jrbashyan, Partner, Director of Management Advisory at Ameria Advisory, focused on the potential consequences, risks, and opportunities of opening the Armenia-Turkey border, with an emphasis on political, economic, and social implications. The experts stressed the importance of implementing strict controls to mitigate potential risks and threats associated with the border opening. Participants raised questions about control mechanisms and economic policies. The discussion was highly informative, addressing gaps in unbiased information among the participants. The project is supported by the government of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.