Armenian representation opened in Silicon Valley
12:35, 12 December, 2012
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 12, ARMENPRESS. The Governmental delegation headed
by Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Tigran Sargsyan attended
the official ceremony of opening of the Armenian Representative Office
of information and high technologies in the Plug and Play
Technological Center in Silicon Valley.
The Department of Information and Public Relations of the Government
of the Republic of Armenia informed "Armenpress" that the opening
ceremony was followed by the singing of the memorandum regarding the
creation of the first Armenian venture foundation. The venture
foundation will serve as a unique opportunity for the new IT
organizations to provide the availability of financial investments.
After the Head of the Government answered the questions of the
reporters and touched upon a number of issues regarding "ArmTech
2012", the Armenian representation in Silicon Valley and future
expectations. Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Tigran
Sargsyan stated: "All previous meetings seem to be a preparation for
the fifth "ArmTech". Today we managed to refer to all those serious
achievements of Armenia in IT sphere. Here we have recorded four
significant measures, which will have positive result."
Among other things Tigran Sargsyan emphasized the importance of
cooperation between the government and private sector and creation of
a venture foundation on 50-50 basis, which will also support the
development of IT sphere in Armenia.
12:35, 12 December, 2012
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 12, ARMENPRESS. The Governmental delegation headed
by Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Tigran Sargsyan attended
the official ceremony of opening of the Armenian Representative Office
of information and high technologies in the Plug and Play
Technological Center in Silicon Valley.
The Department of Information and Public Relations of the Government
of the Republic of Armenia informed "Armenpress" that the opening
ceremony was followed by the singing of the memorandum regarding the
creation of the first Armenian venture foundation. The venture
foundation will serve as a unique opportunity for the new IT
organizations to provide the availability of financial investments.
After the Head of the Government answered the questions of the
reporters and touched upon a number of issues regarding "ArmTech
2012", the Armenian representation in Silicon Valley and future
expectations. Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Tigran
Sargsyan stated: "All previous meetings seem to be a preparation for
the fifth "ArmTech". Today we managed to refer to all those serious
achievements of Armenia in IT sphere. Here we have recorded four
significant measures, which will have positive result."
Among other things Tigran Sargsyan emphasized the importance of
cooperation between the government and private sector and creation of
a venture foundation on 50-50 basis, which will also support the
development of IT sphere in Armenia.