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DELEGATION FROM UAE TO FAMILIARIZE ITSELF WITH INFRASTRUCTURAL PROJECTS IMPLEMENTED IN ARMENIA
PanARMENIAN.Net
November 3, 2010 - 15:13 AMT 11:13 GMT
Director of the Armenian Development Agency Robert Harutyunyan said
that the first Armenian-Arab business forum held in Yerevan is a
result of the two countries' efforts. There is an agreement that it
will be of a continuous nature, Harutyunyan told a press conference
in Yerevan on November 3.
According to him, it is proved also by the representative delegation
led by Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi, the Minister of Foreign Trade for
the United Arab Emirates.
Projects implemented in Armenia's infrastructures, including
Iran-Armenia road, as well as the project on transferring Jermuk
resort into a tourism center and projects in nuclear medicine and
energy will be presented to the delegation arrived from the UAE.
"As for trade, the UAE offers to expand the volume of trade turnover
with Armenia through presentation of Armenian companies at free trade
zones of the UAE," said Harutyunyan.
The trade turnover between Armenia and the UAE amounted to around
USD 130mln in 2006-2009.
A memorandum of mutual understanding between the Armenian Ministry
of economy and Ministry of Foreign Trade of the UAE was signed as
part of the Armenian-Arab business forum.
From: A. Papazian
PanARMENIAN.Net
November 3, 2010 - 15:13 AMT 11:13 GMT
Director of the Armenian Development Agency Robert Harutyunyan said
that the first Armenian-Arab business forum held in Yerevan is a
result of the two countries' efforts. There is an agreement that it
will be of a continuous nature, Harutyunyan told a press conference
in Yerevan on November 3.
According to him, it is proved also by the representative delegation
led by Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi, the Minister of Foreign Trade for
the United Arab Emirates.
Projects implemented in Armenia's infrastructures, including
Iran-Armenia road, as well as the project on transferring Jermuk
resort into a tourism center and projects in nuclear medicine and
energy will be presented to the delegation arrived from the UAE.
"As for trade, the UAE offers to expand the volume of trade turnover
with Armenia through presentation of Armenian companies at free trade
zones of the UAE," said Harutyunyan.
The trade turnover between Armenia and the UAE amounted to around
USD 130mln in 2006-2009.
A memorandum of mutual understanding between the Armenian Ministry
of economy and Ministry of Foreign Trade of the UAE was signed as
part of the Armenian-Arab business forum.
From: A. Papazian