ArmInfo.As part of the 12th Annual Economic Forum held in Nur- Sultan, President of the Republic of Armenia Armen Sarkissian met with Chairman of the Board of Directors Nokia Corporation Risto Siilasmaa.
According to the press service of the President's Office, speaking of lightning-fast changes in the world, Armen Sarkissian noted that the world is changing rapidly thanks to technologies, therefore, companies such as Nokia. As the President of Armenia pointed out, the republic is a platform for innovations and start- ups, and the future of the country is closely linked with the latest technologies.
The interlocutors emphasized the role of the education system, considering it as the basis for development. Noting that Armenia inherited from the Soviet Union a sufficiently high-quality educational system, Armen Sarkissian stressed that at the same time Armenia is open to everything new.
Nokia Chairman of the Board of Directors Risto Siilasmaa said that the company is very interested in the prospects for the development of technology. According to him, in a rapidly changing world, there will be successful countries that prepare good soil for such changes.
Armen Sarkissian invited the company management to visit Armenia in order to study and discuss the prospects of possible cooperation on the spot.
Nokia Corporation is a Finnish multinational telecommunications equipment company for mobile, fixed, broadband and IP networks.