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THE FUTURE OF ARMENIAN ECONOMY IS DIRECTLY CONNECTED WITH THE EXPORT: MINISTER
ARMENPRESS
20 July, 2012
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, JULY 20, ARMENPRESS: On July 20, the EU Advisory group jointly
with the Armenian Ministry of Economy, held a seminar dedicated
to the formation of a negotiation process between Armenia and the
EU on the opportunities regarding the deep and comprehensive free
trade. According to Armenpress, the main goal of the seminar is to
familiarize the public and show all the possibilities and advantages
which will be opened for Armenia with the help of this process.
"It is very important to imagine clearly what kind of anticipations
we shall have from this negotiations. The internal market of Armenia
is limited enough, and this process will give us an opportunity to
enlarge the export volume"- mentioned the Minister of Economy Tigran
Davtyan. According to him, the future of Armenian economy is directly
connected with the export to CIS and EU countries, and now there is
an active collaboration with them.
According to Onno Simons, the head of the EU delegation's political,
economic and information department, the agreement on Deep and
comprehensive free trade between Armenia and the EU cannot be remained
on the paper. The agreement supposed the integration of Armenia to
the internal markets of the EU, as a result of which the volume of
Armenia`s economy can be increased to 30%.
The agreement includes 15 chapters about the modernization of customs,
the protection of intellectual property, the trade facilitation,
the solving of government procurement and other area`s issues ,
and the rise of efficiency.
The negotiating process will launch on February 19, 2012,by the
confirmation of the EU trade policy committee. The first phase of
the negotiations will be held in Brussels from July 19-20. The other
2 phases are intended to be held on October and December of 2012.
ARMENPRESS
20 July, 2012
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, JULY 20, ARMENPRESS: On July 20, the EU Advisory group jointly
with the Armenian Ministry of Economy, held a seminar dedicated
to the formation of a negotiation process between Armenia and the
EU on the opportunities regarding the deep and comprehensive free
trade. According to Armenpress, the main goal of the seminar is to
familiarize the public and show all the possibilities and advantages
which will be opened for Armenia with the help of this process.
"It is very important to imagine clearly what kind of anticipations
we shall have from this negotiations. The internal market of Armenia
is limited enough, and this process will give us an opportunity to
enlarge the export volume"- mentioned the Minister of Economy Tigran
Davtyan. According to him, the future of Armenian economy is directly
connected with the export to CIS and EU countries, and now there is
an active collaboration with them.
According to Onno Simons, the head of the EU delegation's political,
economic and information department, the agreement on Deep and
comprehensive free trade between Armenia and the EU cannot be remained
on the paper. The agreement supposed the integration of Armenia to
the internal markets of the EU, as a result of which the volume of
Armenia`s economy can be increased to 30%.
The agreement includes 15 chapters about the modernization of customs,
the protection of intellectual property, the trade facilitation,
the solving of government procurement and other area`s issues ,
and the rise of efficiency.
The negotiating process will launch on February 19, 2012,by the
confirmation of the EU trade policy committee. The first phase of
the negotiations will be held in Brussels from July 19-20. The other
2 phases are intended to be held on October and December of 2012.