The Crossroads of Peace[a] is a transport project proposed by the Armenian government in October 2023, between Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran and Turkey[1][2][3] to engage neighbours and international partners and thereby restore cooperation in the region and promote mutual understanding among nations.[citation needed]
Main principles[edit]
| Principles of the Crossroads of Peace[4][1] | |
|---|---|
| Principle #1 | All infrastructures, including roads, railways, airways, pipelines, cables, and electricity lines, operate under the sovereignty and jurisdiction of the countries through which they pass. |
| Principle #2 | Each country, through its state institutions, in its territory ensures border, customs control and security of all the infrastructures, including the passage through its territory of vehicles, cargo, and people. |
| Principle #3 | These infrastructures can be used for both international and domestic transportation. |
| Principle #4 | All countries use all the infrastructures on the basis of reciprocity and equality. |
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Citations[edit]
- ^ a b Ghazanchyan, Siranush (18 November 2023). "Armenian Government presents Crossroads of Peace project". Public Radio of Armenia. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
- ^ Krivosheev, Kirill (30 October 2023). "Перекресток или тупик: станут ли Армения и Азербайджан экономическими партнерами". Forbes (Russia) (in Russian). Retrieved 24 February 2024.
- ^ "Crossroads of Peace project designed to connect Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, Black Sea, Caspian Sea and Mediterranean Sea". Armenpress. 18 November 2023. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
- ^ "The Crossroads of Peace" (PDF). Government of the Republic of Armenia. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
