ArmInfo.The Minister of Health has been appointed the chairperson of the intergovernmental commission of Armenia and Lithuania on trade and economic cooperation from the Armenian side.
According to the official website of the government, on January 18, RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan approved the list of state administration bodies and other bodies that are part of the Armenian side of the intergovernmental commission of the Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Lithuania.
According to the document, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, who coordinates the relevant area of the department, was appointed deputy chairperson of the commission, and the Head of the European Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia was appointed cecretary 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 Lithuania in January-November 2021 increased by 47%, to about 8.5 million US dollars. At the same time, the growth of exports from Armenia amounted to 70% - up to about 4.2 million US dollars, while imports to Armenia increased by 29.2%, amounting to about 4.3 million US dollars.
