ArmInfo. It is necessary to quickly complete the second stage of FEZ development in Meghri. Prime Minister of Armenia Karen Karapetyan delivered a corresponding instruction on December 21 at a government meeting.
The prime minister recalled that on December 15, the official launch of FEZ was given. According to the approved project, the construction of a free economic zone is planned to be completed in 2 stages. At the first stage, the minimum necessary conditions for its work and organization of work with companies interested in the activities of FEZ on the ground were created. At the second stage, it is planned to expand the territory by 70 hectares and create all necessary conditions for profitable activity. From the above-mentioned territories, about 50 hectares will be provided for operators' activities, 10 ha for logistic and storage areas, and other territories for office and other services.
In this regard, Karen Karapetyan instructed the Ministers of Foreign Affairs, Economic Development and Investments, Energy Infrastructures and Natural Resources, Territorial Development and Management, the Heads of the State Revenue Committee, the State Committee for Water Resources and the State Committee of the Cadastre of Armenia to take measures to provide the necessary infrastructure, work to ensure, through the diplomatic representatives of the RA, the widest possible notice of the benefits of SEZ, its trade and logistics possibilities and current favorable economic conditions.
