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Armenia Shifts Alliances: Strengthens Ties with EU and Turkmenistan

3/28/2025

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Armenia is redefining its foreign policy, forging stronger connections with the EU and negotiating gas imports from Turkmenistan via Iran. This pivot comes after frustration with Russia's support during conflicts with Azerbaijan, highlighting Armenia's desire to diversify alliances and lessen reliance on Moscow, marking a pivotal shift in the region's geopolitical landscape.

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Armenia is redefining its foreign policy, forging stronger connections with the EU and negotiating gas imports from Turkmenistan via Iran. This pivot comes after frustration with Russia's support during conflicts with Azerbaijan, highlighting Armenia's desire to diversify alliances and lessen reliance on Moscow, marking a pivotal shift in the region's geopolitical landscape.