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The two neighbors, who have not had diplomatic relations for more than a decade, will open talks on opening borders, restoring diplomatic relations and setting up commissions to deal with historical disputes, the report said citing diplomats. Â
The Turkish and Armenian governments could soon announce the deal, diplomats told the paper, speaking on condition of anonymity.     Â
The diplomats, who said the timing of the deal is being choreographed to coincide with the schedule of U.S. President Barack Obama's visit to
Both countries have however been engaged in a normalization process since Turkish President Abdullah Gul paid a landmark visit to Yerevan last year to watch a World Cup qualifying football match between the countries national teams.Â
Normalizing relations between Turkey and Armenia would "create a new and positive dynamic" alliance in the region, "as well as developing the economic and transport links that we have been pursuing since the collapse of the former Soviet Union,"Â U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Matthew J. Bryza, the State Department's point man in the Caucasus, told the paper.
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