President Serzh Sargsyan’s working visit to Berd, Idjevan regions of Tavush Marz

President Serzh Sargsyan visited today Tavush Textile Company’s subsidiary in the frontier Artsvaberd community of Tavush Marz.

In the company of Minister of Economic Development and Investments Suren Karayan, as well as Tavush Textile’s top executives and Marz administration representatives, the President toured the operational unit, where he was briefed on investments, recent activities, export volumes and development programs.

On the margins of his working visit, President Sargsyan called at the Berd branch of Tavush Textile, where he was told that the nearly two-year-old company is running production facilities in Choratan, Artsvaberd and Mosesgegh communities. Similar units are currently being set up in Berd and Paravakar communities. The company employs 274 people with an average monthly salary of 120,000 drams.

Accompanied by the Minister of Economic Development and Investments, the Chairman of State Tourism Committee and the management of the aforementioned companies, the President inspected the amenities provided for the development of extreme and adventure tourism in Yenokavan, including the complex of hotel infrastructures.

President Sargsyan also visited the French Village hotel complex in Yenokavan to get acquainted with the ongoing construction activities. Note that a memorandum of understanding was signed between Yenokavan and the French community of Wilcroz in 2014, under which they became twinned communities. Yenokavan and Wilcroz have engaged in close cooperation aimed at promoting economic development and tourism in particular, with a focus on the creation of a favorable and safe environment conducive to improved conditions for the local populations’ health and vitality.