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Armenia: A New Transit Route?

Categories: Central Asia & Caucasus, Middle East & North Africa, Armenia, Georgia, Iran, Economics & Business, International Relations, Travel

The Armenian Observer reports that construction has started on upgrading Armenia's highways. Effectively connecting Iran with Georgia via Armenia more efficiently, the blog notes the Armenian government's hopes that the road will make the landlocked country an important transit route between Europe and Asia [1].