COMMODITY TURNOVER BETWEEN ARMENIA AND SLOVENIA MADE $1.1 MILLION IN 2004

PanARMENIAN.Net - An Armenian-Slovenian business-forum was held in Yerevan March 31, IA Regnum reports. According to Slovenian Ambassador to Armenia, Georgia and Greece (residence in Athens) Jozefa Puhar the forum was organized simultaneously with the visit of OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Slovenian Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel. 17 Slovenian businessmen arrived in Armenia to held meetings with the representatives of the Armenian business circles. Slovenian Foreign Ministry's representative on economic policy Natasha Marak reported that the commodity turnover between the two states in 2004 made $1.1 million, $1 million being Slovenia's export to Armenia and $100 thousand - Armenia's export to Slovenia. In part, medicine to the sum of $700 thousand was exported to Armenia. The latter mostly exports textile and chemical products.