ARMENIA AND GEORGIA EXPAND CO-OPERATION
New Europe
http://www.neurope.eu/article/armenia-and-georgia-expand-co-operation
Nov 16 2011
Armenian Transport and Communications Minister Manuk Vardanyan recently
had a meeting with visiting Georgian Economy and Stable development
Minister Vera Kobelia in Yerevan, Armenia Liberty.org reported. In
the course of talks, the sides discussed issues regarding cargo
transportation, infrastructure, road construction, and customs tariffs.
Outlining transport as a priority, the sides are willing to cooperate
in several sectors. The Armenian minister said that both countries
develop an agreement on interstate co-operation in the sphere of
transport and communications.
He mentioned that Georgia has great expertise in road construction
which could benefit Armenia. In turn, Georgian minister said that
co-operation between Armenia and Georgia will enable to solve a number
of problems in this sphere. She said that amicable ties between the two
countries have already established which will eliminate the obstacles
for free trade, cargo transportation and introduce special customs
system between Armenia and Georgia. An Armenian delegation headed
by Vardanyan recently paid a visit to Tbilisi to participate in the
conference which is organised by the World Bank. High representatives
of the transport sphere of the South Caucasus attended the conference.
The aim of the conference was to develop donor programmes and to
adopt those programmes to the national programmes and strengthen
donors' system, press service of Armenian Ministry of Transport and
Communication said.
From: Baghdasarian
New Europe
http://www.neurope.eu/article/armenia-and-georgia-expand-co-operation
Nov 16 2011
Armenian Transport and Communications Minister Manuk Vardanyan recently
had a meeting with visiting Georgian Economy and Stable development
Minister Vera Kobelia in Yerevan, Armenia Liberty.org reported. In
the course of talks, the sides discussed issues regarding cargo
transportation, infrastructure, road construction, and customs tariffs.
Outlining transport as a priority, the sides are willing to cooperate
in several sectors. The Armenian minister said that both countries
develop an agreement on interstate co-operation in the sphere of
transport and communications.
He mentioned that Georgia has great expertise in road construction
which could benefit Armenia. In turn, Georgian minister said that
co-operation between Armenia and Georgia will enable to solve a number
of problems in this sphere. She said that amicable ties between the two
countries have already established which will eliminate the obstacles
for free trade, cargo transportation and introduce special customs
system between Armenia and Georgia. An Armenian delegation headed
by Vardanyan recently paid a visit to Tbilisi to participate in the
conference which is organised by the World Bank. High representatives
of the transport sphere of the South Caucasus attended the conference.
The aim of the conference was to develop donor programmes and to
adopt those programmes to the national programmes and strengthen
donors' system, press service of Armenian Ministry of Transport and
Communication said.
From: Baghdasarian