Syrian PM visits Armenian pavilion at Damascus int’l fair

Panorama, Armenia
Sept 10 2018
Economy 12:36 10/09/2018 Armenia

At the opening of the 60th Damascus International Fair, Prime Minister of Syria Imad Khamis visited the Armenian pavilion to be welcomed by Armenian Ambassador to Syria Arshak Poladian, Business Armenia said in a press release.   

Presented in a single pavilion Armenia participates in the 60th International Fair in Damascus held on September 6-15. Samples and catalogues of 33 companies represent the machine building, construction materials, pharmaceutical, and food industries of Armenia.

The Syrian PM welcomed the participation of the fellow state Armenia, expressing hope that the fair will boost the Armenian-Syrian trade and economic cooperation. Ambassador Poladian noted that Armenia’s producers are ready to make maximum efforts for the mutually beneficial cooperation.   

Armenia was awarded for the participation, with the award granted to Ambassador Arshak Poladian by Syrian Minister of Economy Mohammad Samer al-Khalil.

The Armenian pavilion is in the center of attention of the distributors and major buyers-visitors who are mainly interested in the offerings of the Armenian companies producing food, construction materials and renewable energy. Considering the great interest in the solar energy systems, on 12 September the CEO of Stigen, Hayk Shekyan will present the production, capacity, competitiveness and export potential of the company.     

The Domascus international fair has brought together over 1700 companies from 48 countries.