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Armenia leader embarks on historic visit to Turkey

AFP Global Edition 39 days ago

Armenian President President Serzh Sarkisian was set to make a landmark visit to Turkey Wednesday to attend a World Cup football game as the two nations pressed ahead with normalization efforts. Sarkisian was to arrive in the northwestern city of Bursa, just ...

Armenia's president to attend match in Turkey

AP News 41 days ago

Armenia's president says he'll go to Turkey for a football World Cup qualifier Armenia's president said Monday that he will go to Turkey this week for a football World Cup qualifier between the two national teams, returning a gesture by Turkey's president ...

Armenia leader to visit Turkey for 'football diplomacy'

AFP Global Edition 41 days ago

Armenian President Serzh Sarkisian is to visit Turkey on Wednesday to attend a football match, days after the two countries signed an historic accord to normalise relations. "If nothing extraordinary happens in the next two days, I will go and support my ...

Armenia leader to pursue thaw in Turkey visit

Reuters US Online Report World News 41 days ago

YEREVAN (Reuters) - Armenian President Serzh Sarksyan said on Monday he would visit Turkey this week despite question marks hanging over a deal to establish diplomatic relations, open borders and end a century of hostility. Sarksyan confirmed his attendance at Wednesday's World ...

Turkish PM casts doubt on landmark deal with Armenia

AFP Global Edition 42 days ago

Turkey's prime minister cast doubt Sunday on landmark deals signed with Armenia to end decades of hostility, seeming to pose conditions on the opening of their common border. Recep Tayyip Erdogan's comments came less than a day after top US and European ...

Turkish PM casts doubt on landmark Armenia deal

AFP Global Edition 42 days ago

Turkey's prime minister cast doubt Sunday on landmark deals signed with Armenia to end decades of hostility, seeming to pose conditions on the opening of their common border. Recep Tayyip Erdogan's comments came less than a day after top US and European ...

Turkish PM sets conditions for opening Armenia border

AFP Global Edition 42 days ago

Turkey's prime minister said Sunday the opening of the country's border with Armenia would be linked to progress on a disputed region, casting doubt on landmark deals signed between the two nations. "We want all the borders to be opened at the ...

Terim set to quit as Turks fail to qualify

AFP Global Edition 42 days ago

Turkey coach Fatih Terim said he will resign after his side, which failed to qualify for the World Cup finals after a 2-0 defeat to Belgium on Saturday, play their final qualifier against Armenia. "The match we play against Armenia will be ...

Clinton uses diplomatic muscle in Turkey-Armenia row

Reuters US Online Report Politics News 42 days ago

LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton had just left a hotel for a historic signing ceremony between Turkish and Armenian leaders on Saturday when her caravan stopped and she headed back. A decades-old conflict, stemming from the World War ...

Azerbaijan slams Armenia-Turkey deal

AFP Global Edition 42 days ago

Azerbaijan on Sunday slammed its ally Turkey for agreeing to normalise ties with Armenia and warned that the opening of the Armenian-Turkish border could cause instability in the volatile South Caucasus. "The normalisation of relations between Turkey and Armenia before the withdrawal ...

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