Tudor Ulianovschi: Republic of Moldova is interested in attracting Greek investments to national economy
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The organization of the Business to Business events both in the Republic of Moldova and in Greece as well as other actions with the active participation of the business environment of both states will contribute considerably to the development of commercial-economic relations, to the initiation of new partnerships and investment- Greek. The finding was made by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, Tudor Ulianovschi, and the President of the Union of Chambers of Commerce of the Hellenic Republic, Constantinons Michalos, during the meeting of the two officials in Athens.
During the meeting, the two officials reviewed the Moldovan-Greek bilateral cooperation relations, reaffirming their common commitment to deepening the commercial-economic cooperation. In the context, the interlocutors expressed interest in expanding cooperation in the field of energy and other sectors of common interest, mentioning that after the signing by the Republic of Moldova of the Association Agreement with the EU, more opportunities for both countries were opened.
According to Minister Tudor Ulianovschi, the Moldovan-Greek cooperation on the commercial-economic dimension is based on attracting technical assistance and Greek investments in the Republic of Moldova, as well as promoting the export of Moldovan products and services to the Hellenic Republic. "The statistical analyzes indicate that starting with 2015, the Republic of Moldova has a positive trade balance with Greece and the total value of the commodity exchange is increasing. But I think there is an untapped potential in this field, which can be achieved with the active involvement of the Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Moldova and Greece, "the head of Moldovan diplomacy said.
Following talks with Minister Tudor Ulianovschi, President of the Union of Chambers of Commerce of the Hellenic Republic, Constantinons Michalos, found that the Republic of Moldova is well on the road to economic reforms, which will surely attract the attention of foreign investors", and I will ensure the knowledge of this in Greece".
According to the data of the National Bureau of Statistics, between January and July 2018 the volume of trade between the Republic of Moldova and Greece increased by 37.3% compared to the same period of 2017, the import of goods made an increase of 10.7%, with exports rising by more than 63 percent.
During the meeting, the two officials reviewed the Moldovan-Greek bilateral cooperation relations, reaffirming their common commitment to deepening the commercial-economic cooperation. In the context, the interlocutors expressed interest in expanding cooperation in the field of energy and other sectors of common interest, mentioning that after the signing by the Republic of Moldova of the Association Agreement with the EU, more opportunities for both countries were opened.
According to Minister Tudor Ulianovschi, the Moldovan-Greek cooperation on the commercial-economic dimension is based on attracting technical assistance and Greek investments in the Republic of Moldova, as well as promoting the export of Moldovan products and services to the Hellenic Republic. "The statistical analyzes indicate that starting with 2015, the Republic of Moldova has a positive trade balance with Greece and the total value of the commodity exchange is increasing. But I think there is an untapped potential in this field, which can be achieved with the active involvement of the Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Moldova and Greece, "the head of Moldovan diplomacy said.
Following talks with Minister Tudor Ulianovschi, President of the Union of Chambers of Commerce of the Hellenic Republic, Constantinons Michalos, found that the Republic of Moldova is well on the road to economic reforms, which will surely attract the attention of foreign investors", and I will ensure the knowledge of this in Greece".
According to the data of the National Bureau of Statistics, between January and July 2018 the volume of trade between the Republic of Moldova and Greece increased by 37.3% compared to the same period of 2017, the import of goods made an increase of 10.7%, with exports rising by more than 63 percent.