ARMENIA AND SYRIA WILL STRENGTHEN BILATERAL COLLABORATION

PanARMENIAN.Net
07.09.2009 11:37 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Armenian-Syrian intergovernmental committee arrived
in Armenia to promote strengthening of bilateral collaboration, Syrian
Chamber of Commerce Board Member, Armenian-Syrian intergovernmental
committee Chairman Leon Zaki Etalian told a news conference.

According to him, collaboration spectrum is not restricted to imports
and exports, but also includes banking sphere, scientific potential
exchange, and widening bilateral collaboration range.

Etalian also added that 100 000 Armenians reside in Syria, with
humanitarian collaboration acquiring increasing importance in this
context. Currently, committees in charge oh the issues above are
being formed.

5th sitting of Armenian-Syrian intergovernmental committee on bilateral
economic, industrial and scientific collaboration launched in Yerevan.

Within recent years, a number of programs were implemented in
Armenian-Syrian collaboration framework, over 40 intergovernmental
and interdepartmental documents signed, and most of them fulfilled.

The sitting will focus on further collaboration perspectives.

A number of documents on expanding collaboration in trade and economic
spheres will be concluded based on sitting results.