ARMENIAN AND BELARUS PRIME MINISTERS HOLD A PRESS CONFERENCE ON YEREVAN
Panorama.am
16:14 23/10/06
Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan is content with the pace of
cooperation between the governments of Armenia and Belarus. "I am
content with today’s negotiations," he told a press conference with
Belarus Prime Minister Sergei Sidorski.
Respective officials in the field of trade and economy, culture,
sports and tourism, social, customs signed documents today aimed to
bolster small and mid size business.
Prime Minister Sidorski who arrived with a big delegation late
yesterday said his country has high level of interest in high and
information technologies, cognac production and other fields of
Armenia. Sidorski said information technologies have high priority
both for Armenia and Belarus, saying his country has 40% of GDP in
information technologies.
Sidorski also said the two countries may seriously cooperate in the
field of energy. "Like Armenia, Belarus has no gas and oil," Sidorski
said saying the president of the country has assigned the government
to cut fuel energy resources by 25% on behalf of alternative energy
sources.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress