YEREVAN. - In early 2016 it will be possible to see the first Lithuanian production on Armenian grocery shelves. Lithuanian Ambassador to Armenian Erikas Petrikas told the aforementioned to Armenian News – NEWS.am.

He also noted that this will be the greatest achievement in the sphere of economic contacts between Armenia and Lithuania in 2015.

According to the Ambassador, 2015 was a special year for the bilateral relations of Armenia and Lithuania. He reminded that on November 27 the first session of the Intergovernmental Commission took place in Vilnius. “In the protocol signed in Vilnius, we included 11 spheres which we will work on in 2016,” Petrikas said.

The visits of the delegations of business representatives also contributed to the optimistic attitude of the Ambassador. “One of the strongest delegations which visited Armenia was the delegation led by the President of the Lithuanian Confederation of Industrialists Robertas Dargis. In March 2015, he visited Armenia along with 20 businessmen and saw a very big potential in our economic cooperation,” Erikas Petrikas said.