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Alina Hovhannisyan

Tourism cluster development program to be discussed with government  officials in Vayots Dzor

Tourism cluster development program to be discussed with government  officials in Vayots Dzor

ArmInfo.  Armenian Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan and Head of the Tourism Committee Lusine Gevorgyan met with representatives of the region's tourism cluster in  Vayots Dzor.

According to the Ministry of Economy's press service, tourism cluster  development programs in Yeghegis, Jermuk, and Areni will be presented  during the meeting. As a reminder, the World Bank has launched the  Tourism Development and Regional Infrastructure Improvement Program  (TRIP) in Armenia, with a budget of $100 million. These funds will be  used to create 10 tourism clusters in Armenia, including in such  towns as Areni, Jermuk, Goris, Dvin, Gyumri, Aparan, Yeghegis, Sevan,  Dilijan, and others. The program will be implemented from 2025 to  2029.

It is worth noting that, according to the Statistics Committee,  1,734,247 tourists visited Armenia in January-September 2025, an  increase of 0.8% compared to the same period last year.