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Goar Barseghyan: Armenia, Russia complement each other in terms of food security

Goar Barseghyan: Armenia, Russia complement each other in terms of food security

ArmInfo.  In terms of ensuring food security, the Eurasian Economic Union has become a good safe platform, especially during times of crisis, as stated by Goar Barseghyan, Minister in charge of Industry and Agriculture of the Eurasian Economic Commission, during the St. Petersburg International  Economic Forum (SPIEF).

She touched upon the coronavirus period, which, according to her,  has proved the effectiveness of the EAEU:

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