December 7, 2009 - 19:20 AMT
Armenia and UAE to deepen trade and economic relations
Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received the State Minister for Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates Dr Anwar Mohammed Gargash and his delegation, press service of the government reported. Welcoming the guest, the Armeian prime minister attached importance to strengthening and deepening the comprehensive Arab-Armenian relations. 
  
In turn, Anwar Mohammed Gargash expressed his condolences in connection with the 21st anniversary of the devastating Spitak earthquake of December 7, 1988. He also noted that in the context of bilateral trade and economic relations an intergovernmental commission should be established to contribute to implementation of agreements. 

 The officials discussed the possible investment programs in such areas as agriculture, chemical industry, energy, etc 
  
At the request of the guest the Prime Minister of Armenia presented the recent developments of Armenian-Turkish dialogue.