February 24, 2001 - 19:20 AMT
ARMENIA AND UKRAINE TO INCREASE ANNUAL COMMODITY CIRCULATION UP TO 35-40 MILLION DOLLARS
YEREVAN, February 24. /Mediamax/. Armenia and the Ukraine are going to increase annual commodity circulation up to 35-40 million dollars by increasing the volumes of machine-building, chemical, agricultural products supply between the countries and boosting cooperation in energy sphere.
As Mediamax was informed in the press service of the Ukrainian embassy, the sides agreed on this at the second session of the bilateral Armenian-Ukrainian inter-governmental commission for economic cooperation issues, held in Yerevan on Feb. 20-21.
The sides also decided to "work out projects of developing the infrastructures of intergovernmental electricity transmission lines, construction of gas sphere objects". Armenia has to prepare proposals on Ukraine's participation in Iran-Armenia gas pipeline construction. --0--