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The president of Association of insurers of Armenia has complained to journalists that consular services of some the countries of the Europe subject to discrimination measures of the Armenian insurers.
He has named embassies of Germany, France and in some cases of Italy as an example.
According to his words, since last January some clients of the insurance companies of Armenia have started to address to insurers at whom they have got policies from accidents and sharp diseases. They complain that embassies of the Schengen zone refuse to recognize the validity of policies and require get policies of the foreign companies for reception of the entry visa.
According to the president of the Association, similar requirements have not only material, but sound mental cruelty, undermining the development of the insurance market of Armenia.
Recognizing some lacks of work of the national insurance market, president of the Association has told about new contacts between insurers of Armenia and the European countries.
President of the Association has declared that the new practice of non-recognition of policies of the Armenian insurance companies by consular services of the countries of the Schengen zone is included into the full contradiction both with the purposes of development of economy of Armenia, and with the current legislation of Armenia. In particular, as the chapter of association has noted, the Law on insurance and the Civil Code of Armenia forbid sale of policies of the foreign states and those not licensed organizations, which sell them today to these embassies, actually fall under action of the Criminal code.