Lragir, Armenia
Jan 14 2008

AGHANBEKYAN ARRIVES IN ARMENIA TO PREPARE A REPORT

Abel Aghanbekyan, a renowned Russia-based Armenian economist, will
prepare a report on the investment policy of Armenia, ARKA reports
referring to the press service of the National Academy of Science of
Armenia. He has come to Armenia to study the situation and to prepare
a report. Abel Aghanbekyan has met with Armenian economists,
political scientists, historians and presented the problems of social
and economic development in Armenia and Russia. He focused on the
innovation policy, underlining the importance of raising the role of
innovative technology in the GDP.

Aghanbekyan also said he is likely to meet with Armenian
manufacturers to discuss the possibility for investments in science
and technology. The Armenian scientists expressed their willingness
to help the academician to prepare the report.