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Alina Hovhannisyan

Armenia`s Economy Minister to attend EAEU Agro-Industrial Policy  Council session  

Armenia`s Economy Minister to attend EAEU Agro-Industrial Policy  Council session  

ArmInfo. Armenian Economy Minister Gevorg Papoyan will be on a working visit to Kazakhstan from August 12 to 14.

According to the decision of the RA Prime Minister, published on the  government's website, Papoyan will attend the 7th meeting of the  Eurasian Union (EAEU) Agro-Industrial Policy Council in Almaty. The  previous meeting of the Council was held in Minsk in November 2025.

It is worth noting that days earlier, Gohar Barseghyan, Minister of  Industry and Agro-Industrial Complex of the Eurasian Economic  Commission (EEC), reported that the Union's agricultural sector is  showing positive results overall. Specifically, agricultural  production increased by 12.4% over five years, mutual trade almost  doubled, and exports increased by 40%. The Union's level of food  self-sufficiency reached 93.5% in 2025. "Based on climate and  production capabilities, member states complement each other's  markets," she emphasized.