Armenia: Strategic developments in Yerevan
US sanctions on Iran put Armenia’s balancing act to the test Armenia is now the only country in the South Caucasus still letting Iranian airlines fly in. New US sanctions on Iran’s civil aviation sector are testing how long that can last. “We are very transparent with all our partners. We will do our best to ensure that relations remain this way, especially with friendly countries. However, there is a line we cannot cross—that is the risk of Armenia itself becoming subject to sanctions,” Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said at a briefing on Oct. 1. The unilateral US sanctions were announced on Sept. 8 and have been fully in force since Sept. 23, when a wind-down period ended. They threaten...
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