Friday, October 13 2017 19:25
Naira Badalian

The preliminary draft of the strategy of the Armenian innovation system to be ready by the end of 2017

The preliminary draft of the strategy of the Armenian innovation system to be ready by the end of 2017

ArmInfo. With the support of the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ), within the framework of the project "Assistance to SME Development in Armenia" implemented under the co-financing of the EU, the Ministry of Economic Development and Investments initiated mapping of the innovation ecosystem and the development of an innovation system strategy.

As reported by the ministry's press service, on October 13, the head of the Ministry Suren Karayan received international experts of the program of Daniel Kosnitani and Michael Guf. The Minister noted the importance of a modern strategy for the development of the sphere of innovations and measures developed on its basis, from the point of view of ensuring the competitiveness of the Armenian economy. It is planned to have the preliminary draft of the strategy ready by the end of 2017.

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