A historic opportunity has been created for the Armenian fish farming industry. for the first time, domestic manufacturers received official permission to export their products to the countries of the European Union, which opens qualitatively new prospects for the development of the industry.

RA Minister of Economy informed about this important achievement Gevorg Papoyan. According to the minister, this is an unprecedented event for the republic’s economy, which documents the entry of Armenian products into one of the world’s most demanding markets.

European regulatory bodies have already issued all the required certificates and permits, confirming the products’ compliance with high EU standards.

At the same time, in the Republic of Armenia, all legal and administrative procedures regulating the export process have already been approved and developed in detail in order to start uninterrupted supplies of fish and fish products to European consumers.

Against the background of Russia’s restrictions on Armenian agricultural products, this decision is considered as a step towards diversification of Armenia’s exports and expansion of trade and economic cooperation with the European Union.

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