YEREVAN. - Armenia can become a scientific center of the entire Eurasian Economic Union, announced the Trade Representative of Russia in Armenia Andrew Babko, Armenian News - NEWS.am reports.
Speaking on Monday at the press conference dedicated to the “Russia-Armenia Expro 2014 ” exhibition, which will be held in Yerevan this week, Babko recalled that in the Soviet Union Armenia was considered a scientific center and can play same role in the Russia-led Eurasian Economic Union. Russia is interested in the research potential, which Armenia had during the Soviet era, he added.
“Russian companies continue to actively cooperate with Armenia, which is geographically small but economically attractive state,” Trade Representative of Russia said.
“Russia-Armenia Expro 2014 ” exhibition will feature more than 100 Russian and 30 Armenian companies in various industries, including commerce and services.
