Overchuk about advantages of Zangezur corridor

In the South Caucasus, the intersection of the main international transport corridors “North – South” and “Vostok – West” is being formed, in the case of which the economy of Azerbaijan, Armenia and Georgia will begin to make additional profits, said the deputy chairman of the Russian government Alexei Overchuk.

According to him, a significant role in this regard will be played by unlocking the transport communication between the western regions of Azerbaijan and Nakhchyan through the territory of Armenia or Iran.

today Azerbaijan and Iran began building bridges on the border that will connect the roads of the two countries and allow the shortest and convenient movement between the western regions of Azerbaijan and Nakhchyan. The construction of the railway and highway through Megry through the territory of Armenia, whose sovereignty is not subjected to With no doubt, it depends on the position of Armenia. At the same time, the road bypassing Armenia is already being built through Iran, that is, by about 2024 the road will be, and it will ensure that Iran’s markets, Turkey and further Europe, ”he said.