ArmInfo.President Armen Sarkissian had a video talk with Ambassador of India to Armenia Kishan Dan Dewal.
This was reported by the press service of the RA Pesident. According to the source, during the conversation the parties touched on the situation in the two countries caused by the spread of the new coronavirus, as well as the actions being taken to prevent and overcome the disease. They also exchanged views on measures aimed at reducing the enormous economic damage caused by the spread of coronavirus, restoring the economy, and solving labor market problems.
It was reported that India recorded a great development and progress in biology, in particular, in molecular biology, pharmaceutics, including in production of generic drugs which can play a key role in the current situation. In this regard the sides discussed the cooperation opportunities of Armenia and India in these areas. An agreement was reached to exchange regular information between the sides about the COVID- 19 situation, its overcoming and solution.
During the meeting Armen Sarkissian also introduced the presidential initiative ATOM (Advanced Tomorrow. The Ambassador said the Indian side is interested in cooperation on the sidelines of this project.