Tuesday, 24 January 2012
PM Receives Rosselkhozbank Board President Dmitry Patrushev-Led Delegation
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received today a delegation led by Rosselkhozbank Board President Dmitry Patrushev.
Welcoming the guests, the Prime Minister stated, “Agriculture is a priority to us, and we are trying to find new tools and opportunities to promote its development.”
Tigran Sargsyan expressed hope that by cooperating and exchanging know-how with Rosselkhozbank his government may identify new ways of developing this sector in our country.
Dmitry Patrusheve advised that in its capacity of a financial leader in Russia’s agro-industrial complex, the Bank is implementing targeted programs in the public sector.
The parties went on to exchange views on Armenia’s farming sector policies, programs, as well as on the activities of Russian banks.
As part of the meeting agenda, the interlocutors looked at the possibility of implementing joint investment programs, founding Rosselkhozbank’s local office and organizing the lease of Russian agricultural machinery.