17.05.2010 [News]

Innovation Center of Russian – Armenian Cooperation will be established in Yerevan

Within the framework of the founding forum of Russian-Armenian Center on Innovation Cooperation in Armenia, launched on April 15, an agreement on the opening of Russian-Armenian Innovation Center was signed in Yerevan.  The Center has it as its aim fostering the integration processes of the two states' economic cooperation through the enforcement and extension of innovation component. The following are the main directions of the intended collaboration: 
  • Formation of interstate innovation system and CIS interstate innovation area;
  • Provision of mutual informative and organizational assistance;
  • Organization of advisory services, educational courses, seminars, conferences;
  • Elaboration of mechanisms for accepting and selecting  innovative projects;
  • Assistance in finding partners in Armenia and Russia and founding joint companies.

Russian-Armenian Innovation Cooperation Conference was organized on the part of the Russian Federation and CIS States, as well as by the joint efforts of the Representation of Rossotrudnichestvo in the RA, the RA Ministry of Economy, the RA Ministry of Education and Science, RA State Committee on Science and the RA National Academy of Sciences.
 
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