June 8, 2005 - 12:55 AMT
TOYOTA TO OPEN REPRESENTATION IN ARMENIA
The Armenian delegation headed by Prime Minister Andranik Margarian met in Tokyo with members of the Japan-Armenia Association, RA government's press center reported. During the meeting the RA Premier thanked the Association members for stimulating the Armenian-Japanese cooperation noting that EXPO-2005 international exhibition and the Armenian-Japanese business forum scheduled for June in Moscow will considerably contribute to the cooperation. Andranik Margarian also touched upon the Armenian Genocide recognition and said that the number of countries recognizing and condemning the Genocide increases. In his turn Association Chairman Suima Edamura noted that he was glad to hear about the economic growth in Armenia. He also noted that Toyota is going to open a representation in Armenia which can become a center in the Caucasus.