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Papoyan received the head of the IMF mission to Armenia

RA Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan received a delegation from the Head of the Armenian Mission of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Iva Petrova. The IMF Resident Representative in Armenia, Umang Rawat, Deputy Ministers Narek Hovakimyan, Lilya Sirakanian, and Edgar Zakaryan attended the meeting.

During the meeting, the parties discussed the prospects for cooperation between the RA Government and the IMF, recent trends in the development of the Armenian economy, steps aimed at diversifying the economy, trends in the development of the sector, existing risks, and possible ways to address them.

The export strategy and policy priorities within its framework, the implementation of the strategy, the involvement of international partners, and the effective management of investments were also among the topics.

Separate attention was paid to the effectiveness of state support programs implemented by the RA Ministry of Economy and large investment programs implemented in Armenia.