Trade between Armenia and Slovenia exceeded last year’s figure in eight months

Exports of Armenian goods to Slovenia increased by 2.7 times

Trade turnover between Armenia and Slovenia in the first eight months of 2026 exceeded the trade volume for the entirety of 2025. This was stated by Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan. According to Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan, exports from Armenia to Slovenia in January–September increased by 2.7 times compared to the same period last year.

The parties intend to expand economic ties and develop cooperation in several sectors. Pharmaceuticals, energy, aviation, and defense technologies were named among promising areas. Joint projects in innovation, tourism, and sports infrastructure are also being discussed. The growth in trade figures creates a basis for further strengthening business contacts between companies of the two countries.

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Slovenian Foreign Minister Tone Kajzer noted the significance of the Armenian-Slovenian business forum, which could become a starting point for a larger-scale and long-term partnership. Business participation in developing ties will allow the parties to explore new opportunities for investments and joint projects. Meanwhile, specific agreements and financial parameters of future initiatives were not disclosed in the published report.