TURKISH GOODS INFLUX IN ARMENIA
news.am
Nov 6 2009
Armenia
An influx of Turkish goods is expected in Armenia once the
Armenia-Turkey Protocols are ratified and the border is opened.
"The Chairman of RA Parliament’s Committee for National Revenues,
Armen Alaverdyan, said during a legislative session Nov. 5 that
customs checkpoints are preparing to handle goods exported from
Turkey," Eurasianet e-source informs.
As NEWS.am informed early, according to Armenia-Turkey Business
Development Council, the trade turnover between Turkey and Armenia
presently totals to $100m. It is expected that it will grow to $500m
once the border opens. Currently Armenia maintains transit routes
with Georgia and Iran.