  Armenia, UAE to launch joint space projects February 18, 2025 - 17:56 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia’s Minister of High-Tech Industry, Mkhitar Hayrapetyan, met with the Director-General of the UAE Space Agency, Salem Al Qubaisi, in Abu Dhabi to discuss potential collaboration in the space sector. They explored opportunities for cooperation and agreed to launch joint programs aimed at advancing space technologies and fostering scientific and technological progress in line with the interests of both countries. Hayrapetyan outlined Armenia’s vision for space sector development and the steps being taken to achieve it. In turn, Salem Al Qubaisi provided an overview of the UAE Space Agency’s establishment and progress, highlighting existing achievements and upcoming major projects. The discussion placed special emphasis on scientific research, the development of industry startups, and experimental technologies, as well as continued collaboration within the framework of the Artemis Accords—an initiative focused on the peaceful use of space and innovative solutions to global challenges facing humanity. The meeting was attended by Armenia’s First Deputy Minister of High-Tech Industry Gevorg Mantashyan, Armenian Ambassador to the UAE Karen Grigoryan, UAE Space Agency’s Director of Space Policy Fatma Al Shamsi, and Senior Strategic Cooperation Specialist Hassan Al Shehhi.   Top stories Yerevan will host the 2024 edition of the World Congress On Information Technology (WCIT). Rustam Badasyan said due to the lack of such regulation, the state budget is deprived of VAT revenues. Krisp’s smart noise suppression tech silences ambient sounds and isolates your voice for calls. Gurgen Khachatryan claimed that the "illegalities have been taking place in 2020."   Partner news Most popular in the section |  Latest news Turkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks  The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
