Armenian PM Pashinyan and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by telephone today and discussed the opening of the Akhalkalaki-Kars railway and the decision to establish Turkey-Armenia direct trade procedures.

Pashinyan, according to his office, congratulated Erdoğan on the Kurban Bayram (Eid al-Adha ) religious holiday.

Erdoğan congratulated Pashinyan on his 51st birthday.