“New Perspectives for the Syrian Armenians” exhibition opens in Yerevan

Today, at the Yerevan Expo Exhibition Complex President Serzh Sargsyan attended the opening ceremony of the New Perspectives for the Syrian Armenians exhibition which is being held in the framework of the Week of Economic Opportunities business forum.

The exhibition presents over seventy companies and individuals entrepreneurs of the Armenian descent who have fled war in Syria and relocated to Armenia.

The President of Armenia familiarized with the results of the activities of the Syrian Armenians in different areas, observed goods and services presented at the exhibition, learned about existing problems and programs of development. At the exhibition, private companies of Armenia present to the Syrian Armenians existing jobs and services, while state and international institutions present their programs of assistance. President Serzh Sargsyan assessed as inspiring the efforts of our compatriots working in the area of publishing, printing, jewelry making, wood processing, tourism, embroidery, equipment and machinery production, as well as in other areas and highly praised the quality of the exhibited goods. The President discussed with the Syrian Armenian entrepreneurs issues related to the sales and export opportunities for their production.