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Alina Hovhannisyan

Armenia, World Bank to expand cooperation in digitalization and  cybersecurity

Armenia, World Bank to expand cooperation in digitalization and  cybersecurity

ArmInfo.  Ruben Simonyan, Deputy Minister of High- Tech Industry of Armenia, received  a World Bank (WB) delegation led by Isabel Neto, Head of the WB's  Digital Development Unit.

The parties discussed several issues related to continuing joint  programs  with the WB, as well as the possibilities of implementing  and using communications and information infrastructure, digital  platforms, and enhancing security to increase economic growth and  productivity in the country.

Ruben Simonyan outlined the ministry's work and future plans in these  areas. The Deputy Minister also highlighted digitalization and  cybersecurity in both the public and private sectors, as well as  opportunities for expanding cooperation with the World Bank in this  area. Isabel Neto, in turn, emphasized the World Bank's readiness to  consider opportunities for assistance in these areas to achieve  better outcomes.

The parties plan to continue discussions to identify the most  effective options for potential support.