BELARUS INTERESTED IN ARMENIAN MARKET

PanARMENIAN.Net
22.03.2010 17:42 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Fourth session of the Armenia-Belarus
inter-parliamentary cooperation commission was held today. In 2009
the Armenia – Belarus turnover grew by 103 per cent, reaching $ 30
million, chairman of the inter-parliamentary cooperation commission
Hrayr Karapetyan told a news conference jointly held with co-chair
from Belarus Valery Ivanov at the RA National Assembly today.

"We attach importance to deepening of relations between the regions
of Armenia and Belarus," Valery Ivanov said in particular.

Valery Ivanov informed that commission works towards harmonization of
legislative fields of Armenia and Belarus. According to him, Belarus
is interested in the Armenian market and intends to develop trade
with Armenia in agriculture, machinery and light industry. "We also
wish to deepen cooperation in nuclear energy, since within the next
10 years Belarus is going to construct its own nuclear power plant
and the experience of Armenia will be indispensable in this sphere",
Valery Ivanov said.