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Wednesday, October 21 2026 15:48

Alina Hovhannisyan

The Ministry of Economy is preparing a new program to facilitate cargo transportation

ArmInfo. Armenian Economy Minister Gevorg Papoyan announced a new state assistance program. During a meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on October 21, he announced that the assistance will this time apply to cargo transportation.

Specifically, the state plans to cover 50% of the cost of jet fuel during cargo transportation as part of the program.

Papoyan noted that these assistance mechanisms are described in the export strategy. Similar approaches, he said, are also outlined for the European and Eurasian markets.