At December 15 sitting, the government of Armenia approved an export-oriented program strategy.

The program aims to determine the development route for the country’s export potential, with specific forecasts provided. According to Economy Minister Tigran Davtyan, the program stipulates for doubling the exports by 2015, with the figure to reach USD 3 bln by 2020.

A council in charge of program implementation will be formed to be led by Prime Minister Tigran Sargysan. “With preparatory activities already launched, the program implementation was discussed with representatives of international structures and private sector to be brought into accordance with current economy issues,” the official said.