November 7, 2011 - 12:21 AMT
Armenia-Belgium forum will help promote business ties – ADA deputy director

On November 7, Belgian Business Week, featuring a 2-day business forum, kicks off in Armenia.

The forum, organized by Armenian Development Agency (ADA) jointly with UNIDO, will host Flanders and Wallonia delegations.

According to ADA deputy director, Lusine Tumyan, “the forum will promote establishment of ties between Armenian and Belgian entrepreneurs.” Ms. Tumyan further noted Belgium’s interest in Armenian market, with the country viewed as a regional business center.

Deputy Economy Minister Garegin Melkonyan, in turn, expressed support for the initiative, specifically stressing its importance in the context of Armenia's European integration course.