Armenia and Italy to cooperate in road infrastructures

YEREVAN, JUNE 15, ARMENPRESS. Armenia and Italy have signed a memorandum of cooperation in the area of road infrastructures.

The agreement was signed between Gor Avetisyan, the CEO of the Road Department Foundation of Armenia, and Aldo Isi, the CEO of AnasS.p.A., the Italian company dealing with the construction and maintenance ofItalian motorwaysandstate highways.

Avetisyan and his staffers visited Italy together with the Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructures Gnel Sanosyan to get acquainted with Italy’s road infrastructures, strengthen partnership in the sector and exchange experience.

Anas CEO Aldo Isi said the signed document is an important opportunity for cooperation and exchange of engineering skills between the two countries.

Avetisyan said that Armenia is eager to study the best global experience in road construction and maintenance. He highlighted continuous training of specialists as a prerequisite for the development of the sector.

The memorandum envisages training of specialists, regular introductory visits to contribute to the improvement of road infrastructures, as well as joint seminars, meetings and other projects.