Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu arrived in Kars to get familiarized with the situation in Igdir and Agri Provinces. He touched upon Turkey’s steps to build peace in Caucasus.

Davutoglu stressed resolution of the Azerbaijani-Armenian conflict is necessary to ensure peace and stability in the Caucasus, Turkish Haberler reports. According to him, the border should be opened to achieve prosperity and both Armenia and Azerbaijan will reach this goal establishing peace. The Armenia-Turkey accords were signed in 2009, which registered positive developments. The activities to open eastern borders of Turkey are underway, Turkish FM noted.

Later, Turkish Foreign Minister accompanied by Igdir Governor arrived at the Alican-Margar checkpoint.