MINSK, 20 March (BelTA) – Belarusian Vice Prime Minister Piotr Parkhomchik met with Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan of Armenia in Yerevan, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian government.
The vice prime ministers discussed topical issues of bilateral relations. In particular, they talked about cooperation in mechanical engineering, construction, and forestry.
The parties noted the high dynamics of trade expressing satisfaction that the trend is bilateral and reaffirmed commitment to working actively, finding reserves and striving for higher results.
Piotr Parkhomchik also met with Armenian Economy Minister Vahan Kerobyan. The parties agreed to take the necessary coordinated measures to maintain the high dynamics of bilateral relations in trade, economy, and other avenues. Of mutual interest is industrial cooperation projects, the participation of Belarusian specialists in the Armenian forestry development program, the supply of planting material to Armenia and high-quality fruit and vegetables to Belarus.
Piotr Parkhomchik also met with Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Gnel Sanosyan of Armenia to discuss prospects for intensifying trade and economic cooperation between Belarus and Armenia, including cooperation in construction, development of interregional relations, exchange of visits, preparation of documents on the development of interregional cooperation. The parties noted the significant potential for further expansion of bilateral cooperation.