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ARMENIA'S NEXT PRIME MINISTER WILL HAVE TO OFFER SOLUTIONS FOR VARIETY OF ECONOMIC PROBLEMS
YEREVAN, April 8. / ARKA /. Armenia's next prime minister must be
a professional, who will have to offer solutions for a variety of
economic problems, according to Vazgen Safrayan, chairman of the
Union of Domestic Producers.
"The next prime minister should be a person who is well skilled in
economy and is well aware of the industrial, energy and agricultural
potentials of the country," Safaryan told a news conference today.
He said one of the biggest challenges for the new head of the
government will be to mitigate social injustice by creating new
high-paying jobs, preventing exodus of labor migrants, cracking down
on monopolies and guarantee a level playing field for all.
Safaryan said the next prime minister should press for revival of
Nairit chemical plant, construction of the second unit of Yerevan
thermal power plant, creation of a copper smelter in Zangezur, building
a railway from Vanadzor to Fioletovo, opening free economic zones in
all the border areas of the country.
Safaryan praised the former Prime Minister Tigran Sarkisian, who
resigned on April 3 highlighting his efforts in reforming industrial
development of the country.
According to official statistics, industrial production in 2012
amounted to 1.120 trillion drams, a 10% increase from 2011. Last
year the industrial production grew to 1.240 trillion drams. ($ 1 -
415.22 drams). -0-
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YEREVAN, April 8. / ARKA /. Armenia's next prime minister must be
a professional, who will have to offer solutions for a variety of
economic problems, according to Vazgen Safrayan, chairman of the
Union of Domestic Producers.
"The next prime minister should be a person who is well skilled in
economy and is well aware of the industrial, energy and agricultural
potentials of the country," Safaryan told a news conference today.
He said one of the biggest challenges for the new head of the
government will be to mitigate social injustice by creating new
high-paying jobs, preventing exodus of labor migrants, cracking down
on monopolies and guarantee a level playing field for all.
Safaryan said the next prime minister should press for revival of
Nairit chemical plant, construction of the second unit of Yerevan
thermal power plant, creation of a copper smelter in Zangezur, building
a railway from Vanadzor to Fioletovo, opening free economic zones in
all the border areas of the country.
Safaryan praised the former Prime Minister Tigran Sarkisian, who
resigned on April 3 highlighting his efforts in reforming industrial
development of the country.
According to official statistics, industrial production in 2012
amounted to 1.120 trillion drams, a 10% increase from 2011. Last
year the industrial production grew to 1.240 trillion drams. ($ 1 -
415.22 drams). -0-
- See more at:
http://arka.am/en/news/economy/armenia_s_next_prime_minister_will_have_to_offer_s olutions_for_variety_of_economic_problems/#sthash.geLsDLmJ.dpuf