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CHINA IS DETERMINED TO LAUNCH ACTIVE COOPERATION WITH CUSTOMS UNION
by Arthur Yernjakyan
arminfo
Tuesday, September 10, 18:02
China is determined to launch active cooperation with the Customs
Union, Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang said during a meeting with
his Armenian counterpart Tigran Sargsyan on September 10.
The press service of the Armenian Government reports that the
governmental delegation headed by Tigran Sargsyan left for China on
September 9 to participate in the session of the World Economic Forum.
The Armenian and Chinese premiers discussed the prospects for regional
cooperation. Sargsyan presented Armenia's decision to join the Customs
Union. "China understands Armenia's desire to take an active part in
the regional processes and China is also determined to launch active
cooperation with the Customs Union", Li Keqiang said.
He also expressed China's willingness to increase investments in
Armenia's economy and to import Armenian commodities. "We want to see
Armenian brandy, jewelry and precious stones on the Chinese market",
he said.
Sargsyan pointed out the significance of development of tourism and
establishment of direct air service between Armenia and China. As
regards the export of Armenian commodities, the Armenian premier said
that Armenian producers increase the output of Armenian brandies
and wine. He added that Armenia also produces cigarettes and asked
his Chinese counterpart to promote the sales of these goods on the
Chinese market. Sargsyan also called on the Chinese companies to take
part in the free trade zone opened in Armenia.
To recall, on September 3 Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan said that
Armenia had made a decision to join the Russia-led Customs Union.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
by Arthur Yernjakyan
arminfo
Tuesday, September 10, 18:02
China is determined to launch active cooperation with the Customs
Union, Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang said during a meeting with
his Armenian counterpart Tigran Sargsyan on September 10.
The press service of the Armenian Government reports that the
governmental delegation headed by Tigran Sargsyan left for China on
September 9 to participate in the session of the World Economic Forum.
The Armenian and Chinese premiers discussed the prospects for regional
cooperation. Sargsyan presented Armenia's decision to join the Customs
Union. "China understands Armenia's desire to take an active part in
the regional processes and China is also determined to launch active
cooperation with the Customs Union", Li Keqiang said.
He also expressed China's willingness to increase investments in
Armenia's economy and to import Armenian commodities. "We want to see
Armenian brandy, jewelry and precious stones on the Chinese market",
he said.
Sargsyan pointed out the significance of development of tourism and
establishment of direct air service between Armenia and China. As
regards the export of Armenian commodities, the Armenian premier said
that Armenian producers increase the output of Armenian brandies
and wine. He added that Armenia also produces cigarettes and asked
his Chinese counterpart to promote the sales of these goods on the
Chinese market. Sargsyan also called on the Chinese companies to take
part in the free trade zone opened in Armenia.
To recall, on September 3 Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan said that
Armenia had made a decision to join the Russia-led Customs Union.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress