AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEnergy & Industry Links: A U.S. Charge d’Affaires visited ContourGlobal’s Goris office to discuss energy security and cooperation, with the company operating Armenia’s Vorotan hydropower cascade (Hydropower). Infrastructure Build-Out: Armenia and Iran formally kicked off the 7.2 km Kajaran Tunnel on the North–South corridor, with modern safety and control systems and about 4 km of access roads (Transport & Construction). Energy Transition: Prime Minister Pashinyan reviewed proposals for developing green hydrogen, including legal frameworks and feasibility studies (Green Energy). Power Sector Governance: The government will decide in mid-July on recognizing Electric Networks of Armenia (ENA) as a public interest priority, paving the way for valuation and compensation (Electricity & Regulation). Agri-Exports & Trade: Armenia’s annual trade with Iraq is about $400m, with talks on a draft bilateral transport agreement and logistics cooperation (Logistics & Trade). Food & Wine Standards: Armenia will develop ESG implementation guidelines for winemaking as wine output rose 20.6% in Jan–Apr (Wine & ESG). Mobile Market Control: Armenia approved draft amendments to introduce IMEI code control for cell phones to curb counterfeit devices and improve security (Telecom Regulation). Mining Safety Milestone: Zangezur Copper Molybdenum Combine marked 75 years of accident-free blasting operations (Mining).
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