Armenian Minister of Economy, Co-Chair of the Commission Vahan Kerobyan welcomed his Ukrainian counterpart, Minister of Social Policy Maryna Lazebna and expressed hope that the inter-governmental commission’s efforts will lay the foundation for deepening the trade-economic relations between Armenia and Ukraine.
“I think we’ve created good pre-requisites for significantly improving the pace of development of bilateral relations,” Kerobyan said.
Kerobyan said that both sides concurred that the Armenian-Ukrainian relations have very big and untapped potential, for example in tourism, and encouraged Armenian and Ukrainian travel agencies to conduct mutual visits to carry out studies and offer new packages for tourists.
Another important issue is the organization of an Armenian-Ukrainian business forum. Kerobyan said the meetings will lead to the creation of new business ideas, new initiatives and joint projects.
The Armenian minister of economy expressed hope that by the time the commission meets again in May 2022, the sides would’ve shown the great potential for development of relations.
Lazebna noted that the protocol signed by the commission – which includes the abovementioned priorities – is a very good roadmap for the development of bilateral trade-economic relations.
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