Armenia and EIB prioritize cooperation in economic development and private sector

YEREVAN, February 4. /ARKA/. Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan and the Head of the European Investment Bank (EIB) Unit, Matteo Rivillini, emphasized the importance of cooperation in economic development projects, particularly in the implementation of joint programs with the private sector in the country, the government press service reported.

It was noted that this facilitates the introduction of best EU practices and business culture in the country.

The interlocutors discussed the EIB’s programs in Armenia, the “Crossroads of Peace” project, and work carried out within the framework of the EU Economic and Investment Plan.


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