On November 5, a cooperation agreement was signed between the Ministry of Economic Development and Investments of RA and the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Artsakh in Stepanakert. The agreement was signed by the Ministers Andranik Khachatryan and Suren Karayan.

The signed agreement is the first between two Ministries; it will enable to expand cooperation in different fields of economy. In near future working will be established, which will coordinate activities between two Ministries.

Before signing the agreement a working meeting was held between Suren Karayan and Andranik Khachatryan. During the meeting the Ministers discussed a number of issues, including investments attraction, trade and export promotion, as well as issues related to cooperation in the fields of industry, standards and certification.