BORIS GRYZLOV: COMMODITY TURNOVER BETWEEN RUSSIA AND ARMENIA TO REACH $1 BILLION BY VARIOUS FORECASTS IN 2008

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2008-01-29 15:22:00

ArmInfo. President of Armenia Robert Kocharyan received Chairman of
the RF Federal Assembly State Duma Boris Gryzlov and his delegation,
Tuesday.

Presidential press-service reports Robert Kocharyan congratulated
Boris Gryzlov on victory of ‘Yedinaya Rossia’ (United Russia) Party
in the parliamentary elections of 2007. The parties stressed the
importance of the agreement signed between ‘Yedinaya Rossia’ and
the Republican Party of Armenia that makes inter-party cooperation
more practical and coordinated. As regards the Armenian-Russian
cooperation, President Kocharyan expressed satisfaction with bilateral
economic ties that have become a moving force of the two countries’
cooperation. Due to it, Russian capital is invested in many sectors
of Armenian economy, the president said. He emphasized the dynamic
development of the cooperation in energy and transport spheres. For
his part, State Duma Chairman said that the commodity turnover
between Armenia and Russia will reach 1 billion dollars in 2008 by
various forecasts. The parties also touched upon the two countries’
cooperation at international organizations.