RA PRIME MINISTER TIGRAN SARGSYAN RECEIVED MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE REPUBLIC OF BELARUS SERGEY MARTYNOV

Mon day, 30 November 2009

To start with, both sides agreed in that despite the global financial
and economic crisis, bilateral economic relations are showing positive
trends which should be strengthened through more active work of the
intergovernmental commission.

The interlocutors discussed possibilities of cooperation in a number
of spheres of mutual interest, including tractor engineering, mining
industry, vehicle and machine building, high technologies. The idea
of founding an Armenian-Belarusian business center was emphasized
on either side to become a special platform for the development of
business ties.

The Prime Minister suggested that all of the items discussed should
be taken up at the next meeting of the intergovernmental commission
in order to be examined in more detail.

In conclusion, Tigran Sargsyan was invited to visit the Republic of
Belarus at his convenience.