YEREVAN. – Aside from preparing engineering staff, the objective of founding the French Superior Institute of Engineering in Armenia is also to contribute to the providing of jobs to construction specialists.     

Michel Kevorkian, Chairman of the Creation and Stability Support Association of the French-Armenian Institute of Civil Engineering (IASIFA-BTP) noted the aforesaid Friday, during the talk that was held at the Armenian Ministry of Urban Development.   

In his words, they prepare specialists for all professions that are required in the construction sector.  

On his part, Deputy Urban Development Minister Aleksan Karapetyan reaffirmed the ministry’s readiness in the founding of the French Superior Institute of Engineering.   

He stressed that Armenia’s construction sector needs professional artisans. 

In addition, Karapetyan petitioned the French side with a request for an exchange of European knowhow in the introduction of insurance mechanisms in the construction sector.