ERDOGAN: TURKEY, ARMENIA TO SIGN DEAL ON OCTOBER 10

armradio.am
28.09.2009 13:38

The Turkish Prime Minister says Turkey and Armenia will sign a deal
to establish diplomatic ties on Oct. 10.

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Sunday that the
deal would be signed by the countries’ Foreign Ministers, but it
must be approved by the countries’ parliaments before taking effect,
AP reports.

The deal also foresees the reopening of the Turkish-Armenian border.

The Turkish and Armenian soccer teams will meet in an Oct. 14 World
Cup qualifier.