Tuesday, October 24 2017 19:46

ArmInfo. The growth of trade  turnover between Armenia and Russia in the first 8 months of 2017  reached 30%. As the RA President's Press Office informs, Russian  Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev stated this at a meeting with Armenian  President Serzh Sargsyan. 

"Indeed, we are partners and friends, we have very developed  relations in all spheres, while there is no sphere in which we do not  cooperate at present, for example, very good dynamics is recorded in  the sphere of agricultural products supply." Here, Armenia  significantly expanded its presence in Russia market, although it is  clear that interaction can be deepened. Interaction in other areas:  IT, security and defense, interaction in the field of investment is  deepening," the Russian prime minister said.

According to him, in the course of the Yerevan talks, the  opportunities for joint work in the Free Trade Zone created in  cooperation with Iran and a number of other large-scale programs were  also discussed.

Sargsyan noted the high level of the political dialogue of the  Armenian-Russian relations, broad coordination of foreign policy,  good joint work at international venues, cooperation in the military  sphere, economy, trade.