Tuesday, October 15 2019 17:32
Alina Hovhannisyan

Armenia reached agreement with a number of Arab countries at GITEX  technology week in Dubai

Armenia reached agreement with a number of Arab countries at GITEX  technology week in Dubai

ArmInfo.Armenia reached an agreement with a number of Arab countries at the GITEX technology week in Dubai. This was announced during the visit of the head of  business development programs of the Enterprise Incubator Foundation  Amalia Yeghoyan to Dubai for the participation of GITEX Technology  Week 2019.

According to the Foundation's official statement, during the  technology week, meetings were held with representatives of UAE  technology companies in order to start cooperation with the  engineering city.

At the same time, Amalia Yeghoyan met with Ammar al Malik, Managing  Diector of the technology and business area of Dubai Internet City.  The parties agreed on the visit of technology companies operating in  the engineering city to the Dubai Internet City zone.

In the framework of GITEX, Yeghoyan also visited the investment forum  of African states, where a meeting was held with the Minister of  Communications of Nigeria, Isa Ali Ibrahim, who expressed a desire to  begin cooperation with the Engineering City of Armenia. In  particular, they spoke about projects in the field of engineering  education and research, including the application of the model of  ANEL (Armenian National Engineering Laboratories) in Nigeria.

An agreement was reached with the Advanced Electronics Company in  Saudi Arabia on a number of pilot projects. <There are great  opportunities for cooperation in the technological and especially  engineering sectors with the Arab countries. I think the agreements  reached at GITEX Technology Week will contribute to their speedy  implementation>, she said.

To note, GITEX Technology Week 2019 is the largest and most respected  exhibition of the latest achievements in the field of information and  communication technologies (ICT) and electronics. It has been held  since 1981. The international conference within the framework of  GITEX Technology Week discusses issues related to closer cooperation  between various organizations on problems of computer and information  security, as well as the need for modern solutions for computer  networks. This year, 250 speakers, thousands of participants took  part in the exhibition.

In addition to the main program, the GITEX Technology Week exhibition  is also full of various round tables, conferences, briefings, and  seminars. Here, leading experts from around the world exchange  opinions and build the future of information technology. One of the  key events of the program - GITEX Global Conference - is a conference  that annually attracts more than 3,000 delegates from around the  world.

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