Approved by the President of the Republic of Armenia, R. Kocharyan, on August 30, 2002
On Science and Technology Development Priorities in the Republic of Armenia
In compliance with the Law of the Republic of Armenia on Scientific and Technological Activities, the Government of the Republic of Armenia decides:
To approve the science and technology development priorities as follows:
Armenian studies
Basic research promoting applied research of vital importance
Special purpose research
Information technologies
Advanced technologies (biotechnology, nanotechnology)
New energy sources
Risk factors and human health
New materials
The Ministry of Education and Science, the National Academy of Sciences, and other interested ministries are prescribed to undertake adequate measures