
ArmInfo. On February 25, RA Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan received a delegation led by Gauthier Ricord, President of the South Caucasus Group of the French Entrepreneurship Movement. According to the government press service, Olivier Decottignies, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of France to Armenia, also attended the meeting.
The Deputy Prime Minister welcomed the guests and emphasized the importance of furthering economic cooperation between Armenia and France. He noted that the visit of such a representative delegation to Armenia is a significant indicator of the expansion of bilateral business ties. In this regard, the Deputy Prime Minister touched upon the issue of cooperation between the private sectors of the two countries, particularly in terms of cultivating a new, high-quality business culture, including the development of new knowledge, technologies, and investment opportunities.
During the meeting, representatives from French private companies discussed the main areas of their activities in detail and expressed their willingness to utilize their accumulated experience and professional potential to implement investment programs in Armenia in various formats.
Regarding potential areas of cooperation, Tigran Khachatryan assured that the government is making consistent efforts to strengthen ties between the business communities of the two countries and increase the attractiveness of the Armenian investment climate for French companies.