As part of the investment business forum, being held in Vanadzor under the motto “My Step for Lori Marz,” Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan discussed with a group of business people a number of investment programs to be implemented in various sectors of the economy. The Head of Government was introduced to their initiatives aimed at creating new production facilities and jobs.

Prime Minister Pashinyan said his government ready to assist them with the implementation of the proposed projects with all available tools. Then the Prime Minister attended the discussion of those investment programs presented at the forum. Various projects will be implemented in agriculture, engineering, tourism and in the field of infrastructures.

Prime Minister Pashinyan also visited the Vanadzor Technology Center to get acquainted with the startups and the activities of programming and engineering laboratories. The Premier was presented the works of High-Tech Gateway, Omni Code, ArchiDutch on web programming, microelectronic programming and the development of architectural projects. The Head of Government also called at the engineering and computer labs.

The Technology Center provides monthly trainings for IT specialists, covering several hundred specialists. Many of them are now working in well-known companies, including Vanadzor branches. Trainings are also organized for other target groups, including schoolchildren (10-14 years old), as well as courses on computer-aided engineering design.

Highlighting the Center’s importance, Prime Minister Pashinyan called on start-ups to develop effective programs for which the government will provide all necessary assistance.