Ambassador Vahagn Afyan met Amardeep Singh Bhatia, Secretary of the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) at India’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry, and presented the opportunities offered by Firebird, Crossroads of Peace and TRIPP.
The Armenian ambassador drew his interlocutor’s attention to the importance of promoting exports of Armenian-origin goods, developing trade and economic cooperation, and expanding collaboration in high technology, pharmaceuticals, tourism and other sectors.
The sides also addressed exchanges of targeted business delegations and efforts to ensure connectivity.
The Armenian government has developed and presented the Crossroads of Peace project, centered on developing communications between Armenia, Turkey, Azerbaijan and Iran through the renovation, construction and operation of roads, railways, pipelines, cables and electricity transmission lines. All infrastructure, including roads, railways, air routes, pipelines, cables and electricity transmission lines, will operate under the sovereignty and jurisdiction of the countries through which they pass.
