Armenia-Belarus trade turnover rises by 17.3%

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 13, ARMENPRESS. Prime Minister of Belarus Sergei Rumas and Armenian Ambassador to Belarus Armen Gevondyan discussed topical issues of cooperation at the bilateral level and in the integration unions, ARMENPRESS reports, citing BelTA quoting the website of the Belarusian government.

In 2018 Belarus-Armenia trade totaled $50.1 million, up by 17.3% against 2017. Exports amounted to $37.4 million, imports came at $12.7 million.

In Armenia there is a distribution network of more than 80 Belarusian enterprises. There are three enterprises with participation of Belarusian capital: Armenian-Belarusian trading house AR-Be, BelAZ Kavkaz Trans Service and BelAr trading house.

Edited and translated by Tigran Sirekanyan