Armenian and Turkish Presidents pursue “football diplomacy”
In the second leg of the so-called "football diplomacy", Armenian President, Serzh Sargsyan, travelled to Bursa yesterday to watch the return match of the World Cup qualifier between Armenia and Turkey. Mr Sargsyan is the first Armenian head of state to travel to Turkey since the closing of the border in 1993. In a hugely symbolic gesture representing the recent diplomatic progress which has been made between the two countries, Mr Sargsyan and his Turkish counterpart, Abdullah Gul, arrived at... Read more