The first meeting of the Armenian-Russian working group on the issue of the Armenian railway, created by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on October 15, will take place early next week. The main issue on the agenda is the functioning of the Armenian railway. A Russian delegation will arrive in Yerevan to participate in the meeting, which will include the Chairman of the Board of Directors of South Caucasus Railways CJSC (SCR) and the Deputy General Director of Russian Railways JSC Vyacheslav Pavlovsky, as well as the Deputy Minister of Transport of the Russian Federation Alexei Shilo. The working group was established for a period of three months to solve problems of increasing the competitiveness of the Armenian railways under the control of Russian railways, to find possible ways to solve existing problems and to determine further steps.