The delegation of the Yerevan municipality headed by Vice Mayor Aram Sukiasyan took part in the opening of “Golden Pomegranate”, the annual fair of Armenian goods held in Moscow.

This year the exhibition was devoted to the 22 anniversary of Armenia’s Independence.

Representative of the Moscow government Andrey Chizhov addressed the participants, noting that the exhibition is not only aimed at strengthening economic relations, but also at the convergence of two nations and development of business and cultural ties.

This year’s fair was attended by more than 100 Armenian manufacturers who presented traditional food staff as well as carpets and other samples of national crafts.

During his visit to Moscow, Sukiasyan discussed the program of cooperation between the two capitals for 2014 - 16, as well as organization of the upcoming Days of Yerevan in Moscow on November 29-30.