The Armenia-EU subcommittee for trade, economic and legal cooperation is to hold its 9th meeting in Yerevan on June 16.

The press service of the RA Ministry of Economy informed NEWS.am that the meeting will be co-chaired by RA Deputy Minister of Economy Mushegh Tumasyan and Deputy Head of the Europe and Central Asia section, European Commission, Philip Quison.

The meeting will discuss the agenda: macroeconomic developments in Armenia, EU-Armenia trade, latest developments in the bilateral trade relations, possibility of a free trade area agreement with the European Union (EU), standards and technical criteria, issues related to intellectual property, customs and taxation. The meeting will also discuss the EU’s technical assistance to Armenia’s trade sector and other issues.