"Study Downplays Effects Of Turkish Embargo
By Atom Markarian
The reopening of the Turkish border would do little to accelerate Armenia’s economic development and reduce its geographic isolation, according to a study commissioned by the Armenian government.
The study released on Monday was conducted by the Armenian-European Policy and Legal Advice Center (AEPLAC), a research center funded by the European Union. It concludes that positive effects of an open border with Turkey would be negligible for the Armenian economy, especially in the short run. "
More:[ www.armenialiberty.org ] Monday 4, July 2005
