Armenian Minister for Economy Tigran Davtyan said at a meeting with Iraqi Vice Premier Raush Nur Shauyes that Iraq is of interest to Armenian exporters, ARKA reports.
The vice premier is visiting Armenia on September 4-7. His delegation consists of ministers for economy, industry, natural resources, healthcare, agriculture and human rights, head of the National Investment Agency and other officials.
Businessmen included in the delegation specialize in construction, pharmaceutics, textiles, tobacco industry and fuel. They will have private meetings with Armenian businessmen.
Shauyes said that the delegation plans to bring cooperation between the two states to a new level. He emphasized that they may collaborate in tourism and trade. Iraq offers many opportunities for both state and private investors.
