MEMORANDUM OF MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING ON COOPERATION IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES SECTOR TO BE SIGNED BETWEEN ARMENIA AND EGYPT

Noyan Tapan
Dec 12 2007

CAIRO, DECEMBER 12, NOYAN TAPAN. It is envisaged that a memorandum of
mutual understanding on cooperation between Armenia and Egypt in the
IT sector and on creation of an IT commission will be signed at the
sitting of the Armenian-Egyption Intergovernmental Commission in April
2008. NT was informed by the RA MFA Press and Information Department
that the respective agreement was reached during the working visit of
the delegation headed by the RA deputy minister of trade and economic
development Vahram Ghushchian to Cairo on December 9-11.

With the aim of familiarizing themselves with Egypt’s experience in
the IT sector and establishing further cooperation, the delegation
members met with heads of Cairo-based "Smart Village" technopark,
Egypt’s IT Development Agency and the Association of IT Companies. The
opportunities of mutually beneficial cooperation in the IT sector
were discussed during the meetings.