Trucks filled with Armenian apricots are provided with free parking lots.

Earlier on Friday trucks filled with Armenian goods were brought out from the Moscow market.

According to Armenian Minister of Economy Anna Ohanyan, amid the situation, two alternative solutions were given and trucks are proposed to transfer their goods to the new two points of sale, while one of the sites is offered by the Tashir group of companies, where Armenian exporters can park for free by the decision of the Moscow businessman Samvel Karapetyan.

News about trucks filled with Armenian goods being brought out of Moscow’s Food City market at midnight was posted on social networks Friday. Some suppliers reported that the food was already rotten.

The Union of Armenians of Russia held talks with Russian government officials, including the administration of the President of Russia in regard to the situation at Food City.

We informed them about the situation that was created as a result of violating the rights of Armenian lessees and asked to take measures to restore their lawful rights in a short period of time. As Head of the Federal Agency for Nationalities’ Affairs I. Barinov reported, Food City’s leadership assured that all lessees, including the Armenian lessees are equally important and will do everything possible to solve the situation," the Union of Armenians of Russia noted.