Armenia’s ‘value’ to Iran to decrease-political analyst

With the removal of sanctions from Iran, many experts began immediately announcing it will open wide opportunities for Armenia, is that large projects drawn earlier with Iran will be implemented, considering how ‘precious’ Armenia is to Iran.

However Alexander Iskandaryan, the head of Caucasus Institute did not rule out the other side of the coin.

“We are a good neighbor to Iran, as it has not so good relations with other neighbors, including Azerbaijan.

Therefore there was no other choice, than to choose Armenia as its ally. But Iran’s roads are now open, and it will definitely reduce Armenia’s “value”.

The Azerbaijan-Iran relations are developing but how is a totally different matter, ” he noted.

As of the opportunity of Iran-Armenia railway, the politician ruled out the implementation of the project.

“Iran will not pay $4 billion to implement the project. It is beneficial for us to say what is happening in Iran is good,” not ruling out the implementation of the Iran-Armenia-Georgia-Russia chain project.