ArmInfo. Armenian Deputy Minister of Economy Anushik Avetyan discussed with a Spanish business delegation the possibility of expanding Armenian-Spanish economic cooperation in the areas of trade, investment, industry, services, tourism, communications, and the development of ties between small and medium-sized enterprises.
According to the press service of the Armenian Ministry of Economy, the delegation members represented various sectors, including SME representation, industrial production, metallurgy and commercial industry, legal and business consulting, media, fashion, and retail. It was noted that such a multi-sectoral composition provides a good basis for deepening practical and substantive cooperation between the two countries. It was emphasized that Armenia attaches great importance to the development of economic relations with Spain and is ready to contribute to the formation of new partnerships. In this context, special attention was paid to areas where Armenia and Spain can combine their competitive advantages, particularly in industry, engineering solutions, professional services, communications, and strengthening business ties.
Potential for cooperation in the tourism sector was also discussed, taking into account the existing framework for cooperation between the two countries and the prospects for launching direct flights, which could further stimulate both tourist flows and business ties.
The important role of small and medium-sized enterprises as a key factor in promoting economic flexibility, innovation, and employment was also emphasized. It was noted that Armenian-Spanish cooperation can develop not only through large-scale projects, but also through direct collaboration between companies, business associations, chambers, and service providers. The Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Armenia confirmed its readiness to support the establishment of new ties and the development of mutually beneficial cooperation between the business communities of Armenia and Spain.
