
Rostelecom has informed ArmInfo that "Vozni 2015" computer competition held among school students was summed up on June 6.
Deputy Minister of Economy Emil Tarasyan and Rostelecom Armenia CEO Hayk Faramazyan awarded the winners letters of commendation and prizes.
"I am sure being versed in computer programs will make school students more flexible and will enable them to successfully pursue their education at HEIs and become competitive specialists. We can ascertain that all conditions necessary for gaining knowledge and improving it have been created, including high-speed Internet access not only in Yerevan but also in regions," said Hayk Faramazyan.
328 school students from 28 schools in Yerevan and 53 schools in regions took part in "Vozni 2015" final. The Ministry of Economy of Armenia, Enterprise Incubator Foundation (EIF), Rostelecom and other structures support "Vozni" competition.
OJSC Rostelecom (www.rostelecom.ru) is one of the biggest national telecommunications companies in Russia and Europe, with a presence in every segment of the telecommunications services market and coverage of more than 34 million households in Russia. The Company holds a leading position on the Russian broadband and pay TV markets, with over 11.2 million fixed-line broadband subscribers and more than 8.1 million pay TV customers, of which more than 2.9 million use the unique nationwide "Interactive TV" product. The Group generated RUB 71.7 billion of consolidated revenues, RUB 24.5 billion of OIBDA (34.2% of revenue) and RUB 2.1 billion of net income in the first quarter of 2015. Rostelecom is an absolute market leader in providing the telecommunications services to Russian government departments and corporate users at every level. It is also a recognized technological leader in innovative solutions in the fields of E- government, cloud computing, healthcare, education, security and housing & utility services. Its stable financial status is confirmed by credit ratings of BBB- from Fitch Ratings and BB+ from Standard & Poor's.