BUSINESS PEOPLE FROM RUSSIAN TOMSK LOOKING INTO PROSPECTS OF IMPORTING ARMENIAN FOODS AND ARMENIAN JEWELRY
YEREVAN, September 10. / ARKA /. A delegation of business people from
Russian Tomsk province has arrived in Armenia to look into prospects
of importing Armenian foods and Armenian jewelry.
The Russian delegation will be having a series of meetings with
Armenian peers in Yerevan and the third largest town of Vanadzor
through September 13. The visit was preceded by a video conference
held in July between Yerevan and Tomsk on Armenia's and Russia's
investment climates and their trade and investment potentials.
Alexander Gumilevsky, head of entrepreneurial development center
of the Tomsk Chamber of Commerce and Industry, told ARKA his region
could sell to Armenia industrial products, while Armenia could sell
its foods as well as jewelry in the Russian province.
"Representatives of ten Tomsk companies have arrived in Armenia,
including a representative of the largest travel agency to study
Armenia as a tourist destination for residents of Tomsk," said
Gumilevsky.
According to Karen Martirosyan, head of Yerevan Chamber of Commerce
and Industry, some 60 Armenian business people discussed with Russian
colleagues today ways to establish mutually beneficial cooperation.
According to the National Statistical Service of Armenia, the country's
trade with Russia in January- July 2013 amounted to $709.5 million,
22.2% of its total foreign trade. -0-
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YEREVAN, September 10. / ARKA /. A delegation of business people from
Russian Tomsk province has arrived in Armenia to look into prospects
of importing Armenian foods and Armenian jewelry.
The Russian delegation will be having a series of meetings with
Armenian peers in Yerevan and the third largest town of Vanadzor
through September 13. The visit was preceded by a video conference
held in July between Yerevan and Tomsk on Armenia's and Russia's
investment climates and their trade and investment potentials.
Alexander Gumilevsky, head of entrepreneurial development center
of the Tomsk Chamber of Commerce and Industry, told ARKA his region
could sell to Armenia industrial products, while Armenia could sell
its foods as well as jewelry in the Russian province.
"Representatives of ten Tomsk companies have arrived in Armenia,
including a representative of the largest travel agency to study
Armenia as a tourist destination for residents of Tomsk," said
Gumilevsky.
According to Karen Martirosyan, head of Yerevan Chamber of Commerce
and Industry, some 60 Armenian business people discussed with Russian
colleagues today ways to establish mutually beneficial cooperation.
According to the National Statistical Service of Armenia, the country's
trade with Russia in January- July 2013 amounted to $709.5 million,
22.2% of its total foreign trade. -0-
- See more at:
http://arka.am/en/news/economy/business_people_from_russian_tomsk_looking_into_pr ospects_of_importing_armenian_foods_and_armenian_j/#sthash.k799kaLN.dpuf