Wednesday, November 29 2023 16:27
Naira Badalian

RA premier receives Amazon Web Services public policy regional  director 

RA premier receives Amazon Web Services public policy regional  director 

ArmInfo.RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Franco Spicciariello, Director of Public  Policy, Italy and ECSEED (East Central and South-Eastern Europe Division) of Amazon Web Services.

According to the prime minister's press service, Pashinyan emphasized  the importance of cooperation with Amazon and noted that the  development of the technology sector is a priority for the Armenian  government. Nikol Pashinyan added that interaction and active  dialogue with Amazon will contribute to the implementation of joint  projects.

Franco Spicciariello emphasized his readiness to develop cooperation  with Armenia and added that active negotiations with the Ministry of  High-Technological Industry are underway.

During the meeting, work on the implementation of programs in the  field of digitalization and further joint actions planned in this  direction were discussed.

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