YOUNG ARMENIAN AND TURKISH ENTREPRENEURS SIGN MEMORANDUM OF COOPERATION IN VAN (PHOTOS)
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August 16, 2013 | 08:08
VAN. - The Armenian-Turkish Young Businessmen Conference kicked off
Thursday in Van, Turkey.
During the event the parties discussed the avenues for finding a
common ground for cooperation and signed a memorandum of understanding.
The young Armenian and Turkish entrepreneurs spoke about the need
for cooperation between the two countries, and noted that business
contacts should reach a level where they impact politics, the Armenian
News-NEWS.am reporter informs from Van.
Union of Manufacturers and Businessmen of Armenia's Program Coordinator
Armen Melkonyan noted that the Armenian-Turkish state diplomacy has
stopped at some unknown point, whereas public diplomacy is gaining
new momentum. He added that the business code of ethics is the only
thing that currently regulates relations between both countries.
In turn Van Young Businessmen Union Chairman Eren Gokcenay stated that
politics should not obstruct economy. Subsequently, he expressed his
concern as to why Armenians and Turks should be in touch with one
other via the territory of a third-i.e., Georgia-country.
The more than thirty businessmen, who attended the talk, offered
their services in a variety of domains.
A memorandum of understanding was signed at the end of the day
In the next two days, the young Armenian businessmen are expected to
conduct visits to the Van-based business ventures.
News from Armenia - NEWS.am
From: A. Papazian
http://news.am/eng/news/167076.html
August 16, 2013 | 08:08
VAN. - The Armenian-Turkish Young Businessmen Conference kicked off
Thursday in Van, Turkey.
During the event the parties discussed the avenues for finding a
common ground for cooperation and signed a memorandum of understanding.
The young Armenian and Turkish entrepreneurs spoke about the need
for cooperation between the two countries, and noted that business
contacts should reach a level where they impact politics, the Armenian
News-NEWS.am reporter informs from Van.
Union of Manufacturers and Businessmen of Armenia's Program Coordinator
Armen Melkonyan noted that the Armenian-Turkish state diplomacy has
stopped at some unknown point, whereas public diplomacy is gaining
new momentum. He added that the business code of ethics is the only
thing that currently regulates relations between both countries.
In turn Van Young Businessmen Union Chairman Eren Gokcenay stated that
politics should not obstruct economy. Subsequently, he expressed his
concern as to why Armenians and Turks should be in touch with one
other via the territory of a third-i.e., Georgia-country.
The more than thirty businessmen, who attended the talk, offered
their services in a variety of domains.
A memorandum of understanding was signed at the end of the day
In the next two days, the young Armenian businessmen are expected to
conduct visits to the Van-based business ventures.
News from Armenia - NEWS.am
From: A. Papazian