South-Caucasian railways to cooperate with state engineering university of Armenia

YEREVAN, September 15. /АРКА/. South-Caucasian Railways has signed a cooperation agreement with State Engineering University of Armenia, the press office of the company reported on Friday.

The aim of the cooperation is to train engineers and economists for the company.

The first experience came this summer, when the university students passed internship in Yerevan-Batumi-Yerevan trains.

At his meeting with Vostanik Marukhyan, rector of the engineering university, Shevket Shaydullin, general director of South-Caucasian Railways, expressed gratitude to students Vahan Arshakan and Tigran Yengoyan for active participation in the company’s work.

The South-Caucasian Railway CJSC is concession manager of the Armenian Railway Company. South-Caucasian Railway, fully owned by the Russian Railways Company, listed in its fixed assets the rolling stock of the Armenian Railways on June 1, 2008, under a concession contract of February 13, 2008. M.V.--0-