Russian ambassador to Armenia visits ZCMC, meets businessmen 

ArmInfo. As part of his ongoing visit to the Syunik region, Russian Ambassador to Armenia Sergey Kopyrkin visited the Zangezur Copper and Molybdenum Combine (ZCMC).

According to the press service of the Russian Embassy, during a  meeting with the plant's management, the head of the Russian  diplomatic mission was briefed on the plant's large- scale plans for  technological modernization of production, extensive social support  programs for its employees, and measures to develop its personnel  training system.  Participating in the meeting were Sergey Solomin,  Russia's Trade Representative in Armenia, and representatives of the  Ministry of Economic Development and the Russian Export Center, who  discussed the potential for leveraging advanced Russian technologies  and modern solutions for optimizing the production process.

During the visit, Kopyrkin also met with representatives of the  Syunik region's business community working with Russian partners,  discussing practical issues related to the development of bilateral  trade and economic ties and the provision of assistance to  entrepreneurs by Russian relevant structures. The potential for  developing business contacts within the framework of interregional  cooperation was noted.

During the Russian Ambassador's visit to the Syunik Region, special  attention was paid to local humanitarian initiatives aimed at  preserving and developing the deep traditions of Russian-Armenian  cultural and people-to-people ties.

The head of the Russian diplomatic mission visited free animation  courses in the city of Agarak, organized with the support of the  educational and cultural charitable foundation "Our Future," and the  Russian center in Kapan, where he participated in an open lesson  entitled "Sport Unites." He also met with members of the A.S.  Griboyedov Literary Club at the House of Russian Books in Kapan.