NATO supports the normalization of Armenia-Turkey relations and considers the border opening is in the interests of the two states, Robert Simmons, NATO's Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia, stated at a press conference in Yerevan.

According to him, each side has a right to decide what issues should be discussed in the parliament to advance the processes. In this regard, Simmons attached significance to the NATO “Armenia-2010” joint military exercise.