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Armenia and Poland to establish intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation

13.03.2010, 02:18
Armenia and Poland will establish a bilateral intergovernmental commission, Armenian prime minister Tigran Srakisian said today after talks with visiting Polish counterpart Donald Tusk.
YEREVAN, March 12, /ARKA/. Armenia and Poland will establish a bilateral intergovernmental commission, Armenian prime minister Tigran Srakisian said today after talks with visiting Polish counterpart Donald Tusk.

Donald Tusk has arrived in Yerevan today morning on a one-day working visit and was scheduled to meet also with president Serzh Sargsyan, parliament speaker and head of the Armenian Church

Tigran Sarkisian said the intergovernmental commission will be addressing political, economic, financial, cultural and other issues.

“We have reached agreement on specific business projects which will be on the commission’s agenda,’ Sarkisian said.

According to the Armenian National Statistical Service, Armenia’s trade with Poland dropped last year by 6.3% from 2008 to $34.6 million. Armenian exports to Poland totaled $656,800 ( (0.1% of all exports). But import of Polish goods grew by 8.3% to $34 million. Armenia sells to Poland synthetic rubber, iron and molybdenum and imports foodstuff, beverages, tobacco goods, furniture, chemical goods and equipment. -0-