Armenia, Latvia to strengthen cooperation in several areas of  technology

ArmInfo.  Armenia and Latvia have agreed to strengthen cooperation in several areas of  technology, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of  High-Tech Industry, citing the outcomes of a meeting between Deputy  Minister Ruben Simonyan and Latvian Ambassador to Armenia Edite  Medne.

The discussions focused on several areas of cooperation, including  the exchange of experience in digital literacy, practical support  through retraining programs, joint efforts in cybersecurity, and the  importance of integrating  EU standards. They also talked about the  possibility of implementing joint projects, highlighting the  significance of research and development (R&D). 

During the meeting, Ruben Simonyan discussed the development of the  startup ecosystem, initiatives to engage new startups, programs to  raise public awareness in  cybersecurity, industry achievements, and  infrastructure improvements. Ambassador Medne, in turn, emphasized  the vast potential for enhancing cooperation between Armenia and  Latvia. She shared Latvia's experience and expressed her willingness  to support joint initiatives.