The Minister of economic development and investments of Armenia Tigran Khachatryan held a meeting with the delegation of the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

At the meeting the joint programs in tourism sector and the cooperation opportunities, in particular in the field of technological innovations were discussed.

The Minister discussed with the Asian Development Bank's venture adviser Klaus Felsinger the prospect of establishing a tourism information platform.

“The tourism sector is one of our priorities and is such a type of an economic activity where the benefits are more inclusively distributed between all players”, the minister said, adding that the technological, innovative approaches in tourism sector can raise the field’s competitiveness, service quality and affordability.

The meeting participants also discussed the problems of tourism information content as well as the issues concerning the Armenia.Travel website.

The sides agreed to continue the cooperation to develop and implement sectoral development mechanisms.