Follow Up Project: The Economic and Social Consequences of Opening the Border Between Armenia and Turkey: Implications for Georgia

On June 18, 2007 Armenian International Policy Research Group (AIPRG) commenced the first round-table discussions within the follow-up project on the Conference entitled “The Economic and Social Consequences of Opening the Border between Armenia and Turkey” organized in Yerevan on January 13-14 [more].

Meeting with Turkish Delegation

On Saturday, December 9, 2006, the Caucasus Research Resource Centers - Armenia (CRRC-Armenia), in cooperation with the Yerevan office of the Armenian International Policy Research Group (AIPRG), organized a roundtable discussion on “Armenian-Turkish Relations: Challenges and Perspectives”, which was moderated by political analyst Richard Giragosian. The round table was initiated by an independent Turkish think-tank TESEV (Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation) that is implementing a project entitled, “The Normalization of Turkish-Armenian Relations” [more].

Summary of TV Appearance

On July 27, 2006, Asbed Kotchikian and Naira Harutyunyan were hosted by the "H1" public television company (http://www.armtv.com) at their "Arachin Tsragir" program for a 20 minute live broadcasting. The main objective on our side was to introduce the AIPRG, its activities, and some of AIPRG future projects to the Armenian public all over the world (“H1” has one of the largest broadcasting zones for South Caucasus and is the first pan-Armenian television). For more information, please, download the file bellow: