The Role of Trade and Transport Connectivity in Promoting Regional Cooperation

“The Role of Trade and Transport Connectivity in Promoting Regional Cooperation” was held within the framework of the Yerevan Dialogue conference. On May 26, a panel discussion on the topicThe session addressed the issues of how open and efficient transport routes and economic ties contribute to building trust and long-term stability in the region.

Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia Vahan Kostanyan participated as a speaker, emphasizing the strategic importance of regional openness. Kostanyan underlined Armenia’s vision for inclusive cooperation.

The panel focuses on practical steps toward unlocking trade potential, reducing barriers, and fostering interdependence among neighbors. It reinforces the idea that sustainable development in the South Caucasus depends on shared access, transparency, and regional owners.