DELEGATION HEADED BY ITALIAN DEPUTY MINISTER OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PAOLO ROMANI ARRIVES IN ARMENIA

Noyan Tapan
Jan 26, 2010

YEREVAN, JANUARY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. At the invitation of Armenian
Minister of Economy Nerses Yeritsian, a delegation headed by Italian
Deputy Minister of Economic Development Paolo Romani came on a
two-day visit to Armenia on January 26. The delegation is composed of
representatives of Italian television companies, experts in television
and radio digitalization, broadband Internet, and postal services
(in particular, representatives of Italy’s largest company Elsag
Datamat of Finmeccanica).

The opportunities of cooperation between the two countries in the
digitalization of television and radio broadcasting, the IT industry,
and postal services will be discussed during the visit.

The delegation will meet with Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan,
Minister of Economy Nerses Yeritsian, Minister of Transport and
Communication Gurgen Sargsyan, Chairman of the RA Public Services
Regulatory Commission Robert Nazarian, Deputy Head of the RA
Presidential Staff Mikael Minasian.

The press service of the RA Ministry of Economy reports that on the
second day of the visit, the delegation will go to Gyumri where the
delegation members will familiarize themselves with the prospects of
developing the IT sector and the broadband Internet network as well
as with the Gyumri Technopark project.