RUSSIAN - ARMENIAN RELATIONS
The Messenger
Oct 21 2011
Georgia
During the recent summit in St. Petersburg on October 18 PMs of Armenia
and Russia, Sarkisian and Putin held a meeting. Currently their
economic ties are quite successful. Russian investments in Armenia
reached USD 3 bln. Only Russian state controlled Gasprom invested in
Armenia more than USD 1.6 bln. Currently, as Putin informed, there are
activities underway on the development of Armenia's transport system -
railways as well as motorways. Armenian PM Sarkisian stated that in
2010 coutry's economic growth reached 2 % and it is planned to reach
the five percent of economic growth in 2011.He added that Russian
companies in Armenia feel themselves very comfortable. There are more
than 1200 companies with Russian capital active in Armenia currently.
From: A. Papazian
The Messenger
Oct 21 2011
Georgia
During the recent summit in St. Petersburg on October 18 PMs of Armenia
and Russia, Sarkisian and Putin held a meeting. Currently their
economic ties are quite successful. Russian investments in Armenia
reached USD 3 bln. Only Russian state controlled Gasprom invested in
Armenia more than USD 1.6 bln. Currently, as Putin informed, there are
activities underway on the development of Armenia's transport system -
railways as well as motorways. Armenian PM Sarkisian stated that in
2010 coutry's economic growth reached 2 % and it is planned to reach
the five percent of economic growth in 2011.He added that Russian
companies in Armenia feel themselves very comfortable. There are more
than 1200 companies with Russian capital active in Armenia currently.
From: A. Papazian