Armenia discloses new railway operator with Azerbaijan

By Trend

The Armenian deputy prime minister said that a subsidiary of Russian Railways company will be the new railway operator with Azerbaijan on the railway connecting main part of Azerbaijan with its Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, through Armenia, Trend reports with reference to the Armenian media.

"We will have regular bilateral contacts in connection with the restoration of the railway, because the operator of the infrastructure is a subsidiary of Russian Railways company. We consider it right that our cooperation with the operator should be close, so that the railways begin to operate immediately after construction. Russian Railways is one of the most serious organizations in the world in this area," Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Mher Grigoryan said.