ArmInfo. Within the framework of the working visit to Kazakhstan, the Prime Minister of Armenia Karen Karapetyan had a conversation with his colleague from Belarus Andrei Kobyakov. The heads of the governments of the two countries discussed the agenda of the Armenian-Belarusian economic ties and the prospects for their further development, the press service of the executive body of Armenia reports.
The issues of cooperation within the framework of the EAEC were also touched upon.
According to the National Statistical Service of Armenia, the foreign trade turnover between Armenia and Belarus in the first half of 2017 was $ 19 million, with an annual growth of 37.4%. In particular, imports increased by 66.9% to $ 15.8 million, with a decline in exports of 27% to $ 3.2 million.
