The content for the introduction of e-passports was held October 27 to December 10, 2010. Eight foreign companies participated in the contest.
The Polska Wytwornia papierov Wartosciowych S. A (Poland) won the fist stage of the contest, and Oberthur (France) won the second stage, Norai Muradkhanyan, Chief of the Passport and Visa Department, told Armenian News-NEWS.am. The Government is soon to select the company that will introduce the new passports.
The cost of new passports will be set after a contract has been signed with the company.
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Quelle/Source: NEWS.am, 28.01.2011