Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan attended the official opening ceremony of EXPO-RUSSIA Armenia 2010 third annual industrial exhibit, which brought together Armenian entrepreneurs as well as 180 businessmen from 70 companies basing in 18 regions of Russia.

Russia’s Ambassador to Armenia Vyacheslav Kovalenko read out Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov’s welcoming address saying that “the event facilitates establishment of direct contacts between Russian and Armenian entrepreneurs and will help exposes bilateral potential.”

The exhibit includes 12 categories: energy, metallurgy, mechanical engineering, transport and logistics, geology and mining industry, chemical industry, information technologies, etc.