Minister of Agriculture and Chinese Ambassador to Armenia discussed prospects for cooperation

ArmInfo. Minister of Agriculture  Ignaty Arakelyan received the Chinese Ambassador to Armenia Tian  Erlun on March 30.

According to the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture, at the  beginning of the meeting, the sides noted that there is great  potential in the Armenian-Chinese relations in the field of  agriculture, and it is necessary to clarify possible directions of  cooperation in the context of current geopolitical developments.

Touching the exhibition of wines "Pr® Wine China 2017", held in  Shanghai in November 2017, Arakelyan noted that representatives of  Armenian companies took part in this exhibition for the first time.  The minister also proposed to promote the production of Armenian  wineries in the Chinese market.

In his turn, Ambassador Tian Erlun, considered it expedient to  develop cooperation in the sphere of greenhouse production. He  expressed confidence that the products produced in the greenhouses of  Armenia will be successful in the foreign market.

The Ambassador of China in Armenia touched upon the exhibition "China  International Import Expo 2018", which will be held in Shanghai in  November 2018, and suggested that representatives of Armenia  participate in this important event.