Anush Beghloyan, head of public relations at ArmenTel, said the link was established to cater to the carrier’s growing subscriber base and tariff packages
He added that it will increase the reliability and speed of access to foreign resources of the world wide web, increase capacity and the independence of its infrastructure.
Armentel also connects to Level 3’s backbone through a connection established in September 2011.
All of the carrier’s main channels pass through Iran and Georgia.