On September 28, 2026, a conference titled "Prospects for the Development of Transport and Logistics Links in the South Caucasus" was held at the initiative of the YSU Center for Russian Studies, the National Research Institute of Communications Development (Moscow) and the Department of Armenian-Russian Relations Research at the YSU Institute for Armenian Studies.
The conference addressed a range of issues, including changes in the region's transport infrastructure, the role of the South Caucasus in the Eurasian system of international transport corridors, the restoration of regional transport links, the development of North-South and East-West transport routes, and opportunities for cooperation between countries in the region and external actors.
The event brought together political scientists, analysts, economists, scholars, sociologists, industry experts and students. Participants actively engaged in discussions, sharing their views and observations, highlighting existing challenges and priorities in the field, and analyzing opportunities for developing regional transport and communication links.
