ArmInfo. Yerevan hosted the 16th meeting of the Armenian- Belarusian intergovernmental commission, which was chaired by Minister of Economy of Armenia Vahan Kerobyan from the Armenian side, and by Minister of Forestry of Belarus Alexander Kulik from the Belarusian side. Vahan Kerobyan announced this on his Facebook page.
He emphasized that the meeting is of great significance. both in the context of further expansion of friendly relations between the countries, and in terms of strengthening and deepening business ties. Kerobyan said that during the meeting, issues related to the development of trade and economic relations were discussed. And at the end of the meeting, the parties signed a protocol that promotes the development and strengthening of economic ties between Armenia and Belarus.
It should be noted that, according to the Statistical Committee, the foreign trade turnover between Armenia and Belarus in January-July 2022 increased 2.3-fold, providing a volume of $85.3 million. At the same time, exports increased 2.4-fold to $27.2 million, while imports increased 2.3-fold to $58.1 million.
