Deputy Economy Minister names key areas where  CIS member countries need to collaborate for industrial development

ArmInfo.  Deputy Minister of Economy of Armenia Edgar Zakaryan participated in the 11th meeting of the Industrial Policy Council of the CIS Member States,  which was  held on June 4 in Dushanbe (Tajikistan).  In his speech, Edgar  Zakaryan, emphasized the significance of the activities of the  Industrial Policy Council of  CIS Member States, stating that this platform enables constructive dialogue among countries,  exchange of best practices, coordination of approaches to industrial modernization, and the development of a common vision for integrated industrial cooperation.

Zakaryan emphasized that today it is more than important to focus joint efforts on areas such as localization of high-tech production, stimulation of industrial cooperation, development of infrastructure for innovative activities and digital transformation of industries. The greening of production and promotion of sustainable solutions in the industry are also important.

As reported by the press service of the Ministry of Economy, the meeting focused on  exploring opportunities for developing  cooperation among CIS member states in  industrial policy. Various issues were addressed, including the  development of high-tech industry, mining and metallurgy, chemical industry, and mechanical engineering. Participants also shared perspectives on implementing  comprehensive measures to boost mechanical engineering and textile industry in CIS member countries.