Crossroads of Peace

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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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Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Armenian: «Խաղաղության խաչմերուկ»; Russian: «Перекресток мира»

Citations[edit]

  1. ^ a b Ghazanchyan, Siranush (18 November 2023). "Armenian Government presents Crossroads of Peace project". Public Radio of Armenia. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
  2. ^ Krivosheev, Kirill (30 October 2023). "Перекресток или тупик: станут ли Армения и Азербайджан экономическими партнерами". Forbes (Russia) (in Russian). Retrieved 24 February 2024.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "The Crossroads of Peace" (PDF). Government of the Republic of Armenia. Retrieved 26 February 2024.