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ACTING GOVERNOR OF RUSSIAN PERM REGION ARRIVING IN ARMENIA APRIL 18
14.04.2005 08:31
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Acting Governor of the Perm region of Russia Oleg
Chirkunov will pay a formal call to Armenia on 18-20 April, Novy Companion
news agency reported. The visit was already planned in February in the
course of the arrival of the Armenian delegation headed by Ambassador to
Russia Armen Smbatian in Perm. The Armenian party showed interest toward the
development of tourism in Prikamie, agriculture and chemical industry.
Within the framework of the visit the head of the region will meet with
Armenian Prime Minister Andranik Margarian, President Robert Kocharian, His
Holiness Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II, Governor of
Gegharkunik region Stepan Barseghian. The visit program also includes visits
to the Commercial and Industrial Chamber of Armenia, Armenian State
Architectural University, Wine, vodka and brandy factory, Holy Echmiadzin.
The delegation will include Perm businessmen, among them Chairman of the
Committee of Directors of Metafrax JSC Armen Gharslian. A number of
agreements, including those with the Commercial and Industrial Chamber of
Armenia, are expected to be signed in the course of the visit.