Thursday, February 22 2018 18:00

ArmInfo. The Minister of  Economic Development and Investments of Armenia, Suren Karayan, met  with the delegation of the World Bank led by Marialisa Motta, Head of  the Global Practice on Trade, Competitiveness and Innovation in the  Europe and Central Asia Region.

As the press service of the ministry informs, during the meeting the  parties discussed issues related to priorities and further steps to  implement activities within the framework of the World Bank program  "Stimulating trade and quality of infrastructures".

Marialisa Motta, expressing satisfaction with the current progress of  the project, stressed the importance of further active cooperation.   S.Karayan stated that the program is crucial for the Armenian  economy, as it is aimed at improving trade and quality of  infrastructure, which is an important part of Armenia's  export-oriented economy.

According to the source, the parties also exchanged views on the  program "Digital Economy. Armenia", as well as discussed the possible  role of the World Bank in the development of the document" Innovation  Development Strategy."