YEREVAN.- Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received on Friday Russian Deputy Minister of Economic Development Aleksey Likhachyov.

The sides gave appraisal of existing trade and economic relations as well as growing bilateral trade turnover, noting there is a considerable potential for development, government’s press service reported.

In this context, they touched upon the issues related to further development of Armenia-Russia strategic relations and diversification of Armenia’s economy.  

In particular, Armenian PM and Russian Deputy Minister discussed programs targeted at expanding cooperation on attracting investments to Armenia.