"ARMTECH 2009" TO BE CONDUCTED IN SILICONE VALLEY

ARMENPRESS
Feb 2, 2009

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 2, ARMENPRESS: This year "ArmTech" annual high
technology congress will be held in the Silicone Valley of San
Francisco. The Armenian Development Agency will coordinate the
organization works of the congress. The executive director of the
agency Robert Harutyunian told Armenpress that the preparatory works
of the congress which is expected to be conducted November 6-8 have
already started. "ArmTech 2009" will include not only information
technology but also other sectors of high technology.

""ArmTech" is viewed as a platform of cooperation and attempts must be
made to create a platform of contacts where the world spread Armenians
also start dialogue and it will be interesting for foreign specialists
to contact with them," the executive director said.

According to him, in this year’s program of the agency certain
projects referring to the high technology sphere have already been
undertaken. A number of programs already in the format of investment
proposal received certain assessment from the experts and is ready
to be suggested to the investors.

There are also just ideas over which investment proposals must be
prepared and then work be carried out towards the involvement of
concrete investors. "ArmTech 2007" was conducted in Silicone Valley
and in 2008 it was conducted in Yerevan.