ARMENIAN POSTAL OPERATOR HAYPOST TO UPGRADE ENTIRE SYSTEM POST OFFICES IN COUNTRY

ARKA
Oct 20, 2009

YEREVAN, October 20. / ARKA /. Armenian postal operator CJSC HayPost
(Armenian post) plans to upgrade the entire system of post offices in
the country, the acting general director of Haypost (Armenian post)
Arman Khachaturian said on Monday, responding to the question of the
ARKA News Agency.

According to him, the HayPost development program provides various
programs of reconstruction and modernization of technical equipment
of offices and training of human resources.

Khachaturian said that the modernization program is planned to perform
the reconstruction and modernization of 30 post offices in Armenia
by the end of the year, of which 20 are in Yerevan.

Due to this, the number of renovated post offices in the capital will
rise to 60 from the 90 that are available.

According to the general director, in 2010 it is planned to increase
the number of modernized offices to 250-300, and within two or three
years the entire system will be completely upgraded.

As part of modernization repairs and reconstructions of post offices
are to be carried out, upgrading infrastructure, retrofitting and
upgrading software.

Implementation of on-line services is also planned to be in the list
of provided services.

"As a result of the implementation of all mandated programs the company
will provide not only a wide range of services, but also provide high
quality customer service," Khachaturian said.

He noted that soon the company plans to introduce new services in
the field provided by non-traditional postal services, in addition
to already existing opportunities for remittances, providing social
benefits.

"Haypost also collaborates with various international partner
organizations and postal companies, which we plan to involve in the
exchange of experience and expertise in the implementation of various
programs," Khachaturian said.

HayPost CJSC is the national postal operator of the Republic of
Armenia operating through its 900 post offices throughout Armenia.

HayPost closed joint stock company is the national post operator
of the Republic of Armenia. It has 900 post offices and 41 regional
departments throughout the country.

The company’s staff is 4,000 people.

Under the agreement signed on November 30 HayPost was transferred in
trust of the Dutch HayPost Trust Management company.