YEREVAN. – Armenian Economy Minister said 31 products have good prospects in the Russian market.
Armenia is producing and exporting 37 out of 57 items hit by Russian sanctions, and 31 of them are exported to Russia, Karen Chshmarityan said.
The exports of the 37 types of goods is estimated at $84.5 million anually, of which 61 million goes to Russia.
Russia has imposed a year-long ban on imports of a number of goods from EU, Canada, Australia and Norway. The list includes beef, pork, fruits and vegetables, cheese, dairy products, poultry, nuts and other products.
Last week Armenia's Minister of Agriculture Sergo Karapetyan met with the heads of canneries and urged them to increase fruits and vegetables exports to Russia.
