EU clears Armenian seafood imports in step toward economic boost: THIS WEEK IN BUSINESS

• The European Union confirmed it will allow imports of Armenian seafood products. Armenia produces some 26,000 tons of seafood every year, but fish farms’ heavy water consumption has raised concerns over the industry’s environmental sustainability. Read more: https://shorturl.at/NSbcG
• Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan said Armenia remained interested in joining India’s Chabahar port project in Iran, despite the United States threatening to sanction it.
• Armenia’s foreign trade surged by about 41.5% last year to surpass $30 billion for the first time, but the numbers suggest the contours of that trade are now changing. Read more: https://shorturl.at/Ik4Ig

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