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17 June 2009 - 13:23 AMT

Armenia and Kaliningrad to establish trade-economic and humanitarian ties

On June 17, a representative delegation from Kaliningrad region arrived in Armenia under the leadership of regional governor Georgi Boos, Armenian Development Agency says in a press release.

According to the release, the visit aims at establishing trade-economic as well as humanitarian ties. Apart from authority representatives, delegation also consists of sportsmen, musicians and dancers.

A key event on the second day of the visit will be the joint business forum and the exhibition of Kaliningrad’s commodity producers. The events will be organized in Moscow House Cultural Business Center. During the exhibition, which will last to days, visitors will have the opportunity to familiarize themselves with the products of the amber land, as well as establish new business contacts.

On Friday, June 19, the delegation from the westernmost part of Russia will visit Genocide Memorial to pay tribute to the memory of Armenian Genocide victims. Besides, Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II will receive the Supreme Patriarch of the province. On the same day, Slavonic University students will have meet with the governor of Kaliningrad region; then the happiest and most inventive students from Kaliningrad and Yerevan will split up into KVN teams to compete with each other.