Wednesday, June 7 2017 11:36

ArmInfo. The President of  Armenia, Serzh Sargsyan, visited the branch of the Tavush textile  company, which is located in the frontier community of Artsvaberd,  during his working visit to the Tavush region.

The press service of the Armenian leader told ArmInfo that together  with the Minister of Economic Development and Investments Suren  Karayan, the leadership of Tavush Textile and representatives of the  regional leadership visited the company's shops, got acquainted with  the investments made in the last period, works, production volumes  and programs on development of the company.

As part of the working visit, the president also visited the Berd  branch of the Tavush Textile Company. The responsible officials of  the company informed the head of the state that the Tavush Textil  company, which has been operating since 2015, currently has  production facilities in the communities of Choratan, Artsvaberd and  Mosesgeh, and also works on the establishment of production workshops  in the community of Berd and Paravakar. The company now employs 274  people with an average monthly salary of 120,000 AMD.

In the community of Artsvaberd and the city of Berd, Serzh Sargsyan  also met with the population, visited the church of St. George in  Berd.

In the Berd district of the Tavush region, the president visited the  companies "Apaga Resort" and "Yell Extreme Park" located in the  Yenokavan community. The President, accompanied by the Minister of  Economic Development and Investments, the Chairman of the State  Tourism Committee, heads of the above-mentioned companies, made an  excursion and got acquainted with the conditions created in the  village of Yenokavan for the development of extreme and adventure  tourism, including hotel infrastructures.

In the same community, Sargsyan also visited the "French Village"  Cenomanian hotel complex in Yenokavan, got acquainted with the  progress of the construction of the complex: in 2014 a memorandum of  understanding was signed between the communities of Yenokavan and  French Wilcroz, according to which the two communities became sister  communities, and the foundation was laid for cooperation in the  development of the economies of communities, in particular in the  field of tourism, with a focus on creating an enabling and safe  environment for the health and livelihoods of communities.