U.S. to provide $120M grant for democratic reforms in ArmeniaJune 23, 2022 - 15:16 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The United States will provide Armenia with a $120 million grant, according to an agreement approved for signing by the government on Thursday, June 23. The document, which will be signed with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), seeks to assist Armenia in the implementation of reform programs aimed at strengthening democracy and economic stability. USAID is planning to distribute its contribution as follows: $68.5 million will be spent on promoting democracy, while $51,5 million on improving economic security in the country. Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Partner news | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. |