Armenia’s Minister of Economy H E Vahan Kerobyan with Qatar Chamber (QC) Chairman Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim Al Thani, Ambassador of Armenia to Qatar H E Armen Sargsyan and QC General Manager Saleh bin Hamad Al Sharqi, during a meeting in Doha, yesterday.
Doha: Qatar Chamber (QC) Chairman Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim Al Thani yesterday met with Armenia’s Minister of Economy H E Vahan Kerobyan.
Also present at the meeting were the Ambassador of Armenia to Qatar H E Armen Sargsyan and QC General Manager Saleh bin Hamad Al Sharqi.
The meeting touched on reviewing commercial and economic cooperation ties and ways to enhancing them, investment climate in both countries and the possibility of forming partnerships between private sector companies to develop bilateral trade between Qatar and Armenia.
The Armenian Minister called on Qatari businessmen to study the investment opportunities available in his country, noting that Armenia offers plenty of opportunities in many sectors such as agriculture, livestock, tourism, real estate, and advanced technologies.
Sheikh Khalifa praised the friendly relations between both countries, pointing to the common goal of increasing their economic and trading cooperation. He also stressed the Chamber’s interest to encourage Qatari investors to explore Armenia’s investment climate and benefit from opportunities available in many fields including food security and modern technology.
It is worth mentioning that the two countries are linked to a set of agreements and memoranda of understanding related to the avoidance of double taxation and trade, economic and technical cooperation, and mutual protection of investments, cultural, agricultural and tourism.
