Expert urges Armenian government to back country’s jewelry making

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10.04.2009, 19:20

Government intervention is necessary to boost Armenia’s jewelry-making business, Director of Yerevan Jewelry Factory Emil Grigoryan said Thursday at an exhibition of jeweler’s art books at Armenia’s National Library.

YEREVAN, April 10. /ARKA/. Government intervention is necessary to boost Armenia’s jewelry-making business, Director of Yerevan Jewelry Factory Emil Grigoryan said Thursday at an exhibition of jeweler’s art books at Armenia’s National Library.

The main problems of the sector are connected with handling the new marketing policy, he said, urging the government to help the local jewelry-making business address the existing problems.

Director of the Armenian National Library David Sargsyan pointed out at the opening ceremony the ancient traditions of Armenian jeweler’s art.

Rafik Harutyunyan, member of the RA Library Association Board, stressed the importance of state-of-the-art jewelry making in Armenia. He emphasized the role of retraining marketing specialists to work in jewelry making business, as well as ensuring the design-sales-marketing chain. Z. Sh. –0--

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