YEREVAN — Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Corporación América Airports Executive Director Martin Eurnekian have discussed investment programs aimed at modernizing and expanding the capacity of Yerevan’s Zvartnots International Airport and Gyumri’s Shirak Airport.

Pashinyan emphasized the importance of the company’s activities in Armenia and said the government is interested in developing and expanding mutually beneficial cooperation.

Eurnekian briefed the prime minister on the progress of Corporación América’s projects in Armenia and the prospects for their expansion. The discussions focused in particular on the development of Zvartnots and Shirak airports, which are under the company’s concession management, as well as infrastructure improvements and other investment projects.

The two sides discussed several issues related to implementing the projects, including measures expected to contribute to the development of Armenia’s aviation market, accommodate growing passenger traffic alongside the expansion of tourism, increase airport capacity and improve the quality of services.

The parties agreed to continue discussions on the next steps.