Armenia Jarankoutioun (Heritage) Parliamentarian group member deputy Stepan Sarafian claimed that state border between Turkey and Armenia will be opened before October.
According to ’Armenews’ website that broadcasts in French, Armenian parliamentarian Stepan Safarian claimed that the wish of Armenian President Serzh Sarksyan about opening of Turkish-Armenian border will be realized. Claiming that Armenian President will use the borders for going to Turkey to watch the soccer game between Turkish and Armenian national football teams.
Turkey closed its border and severed diplomatic ties with neighboring Armenia in 1993 in protest of Armenian occupation of a swath of Azerbaijani territory in and en route to Nagorno-Karabakh. The two countries have been holding closed-door talks to normalize their ties for
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