Russian and Georgian officials have positive attitude towards reopening of Abkhazian railway: Arthur Baghdasaryan

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 9, ARMENPRESS: Secretary of National Security Council of Armenia Arthur Baghdasaryan during press conference several days ago did not reverberate to Georgian-Abkhazian negotiations on reopening of Abkhazian railway.

“Armenpress’ was informed about this from Arthur Baghdasaryan commenting on the statement issued by him during press conference according to which Georgian and Russian sides agreed to reopen Abkhazian railway. “I have announced that both Russian and Georgian high-rank officials spoke publicly about their positive attitude on reopening of the railway,” said Baghdasaryan.

He mentioned that he did not speak about Georgian-Abkhazian negotiations on that topic. In his words it was just recorded that main interested parties have positive attitude on possible reopening of the railway. “Reopening of the railway, of course, will have great importance for all involved parts for securing cheaper and more comfortable way both in part of freight and passenger traffic,” said Secretary of National Security Council.

Secretary of National Security Council of Armenia Arthur Baghdasaryan during press conference several days ago announced that Georgian and Russian agreed to open Abkhazian railway highlighting that reopening of the railway is rather long process and time is necessary to realize that program also taking into consideration the existence of conflict.