US EditionPan-Turkic Movements are Supporting So-Called ‘Zangezur Corridor,’ Iran Warns
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On July 11, Tom Barrack, the US ambassador to Ankara and special envoy for Syria, proposed at a briefing in New York that the operation of the planned “Zangezur Corridor,” which would run through Armenian territory between Azerbaijan and Turkey, be leased to the US for 100 years. According to Middle East Eye, the proposal to award the operation of the corridor to a “private company” came from Turkey. This is reported by the WSWS. At the briefing…
On July 28, 2025, Senior Adviser to Iran's Supreme Leader, Ali Akbar Velayati, stated that the Zangezur Corridor project was a geopolitical scheme of the United States and Israel against Iran and Russia. The Head of the Centre for Geopolitical Research of the Institute for Innovation Development, Dmitry Rodion, expressed his view of the value to Iran of Armenia's refusal to lease the Zangezur Corridor to the United States. "I am not very sure th…
Pan-Turkic Movements are Supporting So-Called ‘Zangezur Corridor,’ Iran Warns
Iran delivered its strongest condemnation of Azerbaijan’s scheme to create a land “corridor” through Armenia to connect to Nakhichevan—the so-called “Zangezur Corridor”—also warning of certain pan-Turkic movements of supporting the venture to advance their goals. Ali Akbar Velayati, a senior foreign policy advisor to Iran’s Supreme Leader, said that the so-called corridor aims to weaken Iran’s position in the South Caucasus and impose a land blo…
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