CUSTOMS UNION DOES NOT RULE OUT ASSOCIATION WITH EU, SAYS ARMENIAN PRESIDENT
Vestnik Kavkaza, Russia
May 13 2014
13 May 2014 - 1:49pm
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan said at a joint press conference
with his French counterpart Francois Hollande that membership of
the Customs Union would not be an obstacle to signing an association
agreement with the EU, Gazeta.ru reports.
He pointed out that Armenia had intense economic ties with Russia,
part of a common security system.
The Armenian leader clarified that the Customs Union will provide
the country with discounts for energy resources.
Sargsyan said that France had invested about $1 billion in Armenia. He
added that there were about 180 French companies operating in Armenia.
The president noted that the two states had 42 documents on
socio-economic cooperation.
Sargsyan said that the first Carrefour hypermarket will open during
the visit of Hollande.
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan said at a joint press conference
with his French counterpart Francois Hollande that membership of
the Customs Union would not be an obstacle to signing an association
agreement with the EU, Gazeta.ru reports.
He pointed out that Armenia had intense economic ties with Russia,
part of a common security system.
The Armenian leader clarified that the Customs Union will provide
the country with discounts for energy resources.
Sargsyan said that France had invested about $1 billion in Armenia. He
added that there were about 180 French companies operating in Armenia.
The president noted that the two states had 42 documents on
socio-economic cooperation.
Sargsyan said that the first Carrefour hypermarket will open during
the visit of Hollande.
From: Baghdasarian
Vestnik Kavkaza, Russia
May 13 2014
13 May 2014 - 1:49pm
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan said at a joint press conference
with his French counterpart Francois Hollande that membership of
the Customs Union would not be an obstacle to signing an association
agreement with the EU, Gazeta.ru reports.
He pointed out that Armenia had intense economic ties with Russia,
part of a common security system.
The Armenian leader clarified that the Customs Union will provide
the country with discounts for energy resources.
Sargsyan said that France had invested about $1 billion in Armenia. He
added that there were about 180 French companies operating in Armenia.
The president noted that the two states had 42 documents on
socio-economic cooperation.
Sargsyan said that the first Carrefour hypermarket will open during
the visit of Hollande.
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan said at a joint press conference
with his French counterpart Francois Hollande that membership of
the Customs Union would not be an obstacle to signing an association
agreement with the EU, Gazeta.ru reports.
He pointed out that Armenia had intense economic ties with Russia,
part of a common security system.
The Armenian leader clarified that the Customs Union will provide
the country with discounts for energy resources.
Sargsyan said that France had invested about $1 billion in Armenia. He
added that there were about 180 French companies operating in Armenia.
The president noted that the two states had 42 documents on
socio-economic cooperation.
Sargsyan said that the first Carrefour hypermarket will open during
the visit of Hollande.
From: Baghdasarian