Armenia only country to serve as bridge between Iran and WestSeptember 27, 2010 - 13:16 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Being isolated, Iran is interested in transport and energy cooperation with Armenia, an expert said. Richard Giragosian director of the Armenian Center for National and International Studies (ACNIS), said that Armenia is the only country which can serve as a bridge between Iran and the West and prevent unfavorable developments. As to Iranian nuclear program, Giragosian said it may represent a danger for Armenia, as it borders on Iran. Caucasus Institute director said that the past year was not remarkable for outstanding foreign policy events in Armenia. Yerkir: serious reshuffle is expected at the Republican Party of Armenia after Tsarukyan’s refusal to join coalition. Zhamanak: the bureau of former Foreign Minister, however, refused to reply further questions on Oskanian’s plans. Stepan Safaryan says Prosperous Armenia’s decision doesn’t change anything, as it won’t become opposition. |