ArmInfo.Armenian Minister of Transport, Communications and IT Hakob Arshakyan received a delegation led by Deputy Assistant Secretary for Trade Policy and Negotiationsat the Bureau of Economic Affairs and Entrepreneurship of the US Department of State David Meale.
According to the press service of the Ministry of Transport, speaking about the economic growth of Armenia and the priorities of the government, Hakob Arshakyan stressed the importance of developing the high-tech industry. According to him, the RA Cabinet of Ministers attaches special importance to the development of the ICT sector.
The Minister noted the technological potential of Armenia and the high qualification of local specialists in the field of artificial intelligence, mathematics, physics, microelectronics, etc.
David Meale, in his turn, noted that the American side is interested in the development of high technology in Armenia and is ready for cooperation.
During the meeting, the interlocutors discussed the prospects for bilateral cooperation in a number of areas. They also touched upon organizational issues related to the World IT Forum, which will be held in Armenia from October 6-9, 2019.
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