October 6, 2005 - 15:51 AMT
Italy To Share Experience Of Trade Chambers Development With Armenia
Today Armenian President Robert Kocharian met with Italian Foreign Trade Minister Adolfo Urso, reported the Press Service of the Armenian leader. Noting the importance of holding of Armenian-Italian Friendship Days in Armenia, R. Kocharian stated the event represents another opportunity to strengthen bilateral relations. The Armenian leader assessed the rate of development of the Armenian-Italian relations as satisfactory. Adolfo Urso qualified the level of the Armenian-Italian relations as excellent. He informed Italian entrepreneurs had arrived with him and they have very promising impression of Armenia. In the Italian Minister's words, Trade Chambers are rather developed in Italy and he had discussed matters of sharing Italian experience. Besides, the interlocutors discussed question of promotion of small and medium scale business. R. Kocharian noted Italian experience of linking small and medium business with foreign trade is important from the point of view of application in Armenia.