ArmInfo.Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan approved the list of state authorities and other departments that are part of the Armenian-Belarusian intergovernmental commission on trade and economic cooperation from the Armenian side.
Thus, according to the decision of the Prime Minister of January 14, the commission from the Armenian side will be headed by the Minister of Economy of Armenia, he was appointed as chairman, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, coordinating the relevant area of the department, was appointed deputy chairman of the commission, and the head of the foreign relations department of the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Armenia, will be the secretary of the commission.
It should be noted that according to the statistical data of the Republic of Armenia, the foreign trade turnover between Armenia and Belarus in January-November 2021 increased by 6.2% to $75.9 million. At the same time, exports from Armenia increased by 38.8% - up to about 24.2 million US dollars, while imports to Armenia recorded a decline by 4.3%, amounting to about 51.7 million US dollars.
