Armenian Prime Minister and Turkish President discuss advancing bilateral rela

ARKA, Armenia
Nov 12, 2026
11.11.2026, 21:17

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met in Antalya on the sidelines of the leaders’ summit at the 31st UN Climate Change Conference (COP31).
YEREVAN, November 11. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met in Antalya on the sidelines of the leaders’ summit at the 31st UN Climate Change Conference (COP31).

At the start of the meeting, Erdoğan welcomed Pashinyan’s visit to Antalya and his participation in the leaders’ summit. The Armenian Prime Minister congratulated the Turkish President on the successful organization of the event and expressed his condolences regarding the loss of life following an explosion at a metallurgical plant in İzmir.

During the meeting, the two sides discussed the normalization process between Armenia and Turkey, emphasizing the importance of continuing this progress and bringing it to a successful conclusion, the Armenian government’s press service reported.

The leaders noted the significance of the steps taken and agreements reached to date, as well as the continued development of trade and economic relations between the two countries.

Pashinyan and Erdoğan exchanged views on regional issues. According to the Armenian government, the leaders highlighted the establishment of peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan, noting that this has provided fresh momentum for the development of regional cooperation.

The parties also discussed the unblocking of regional transport and communication links, including steps toward the implementation of the TRIPP project.

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