ARMENIAN MINISTER OF FINANCE AND ECONOMY TO PARTICIPATE IN IMF AND WB ANNUAL FORUMS OCTOBER 2-5September 30, 2004 - 19:15 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Three important events will be held in Washington October 2-5. These are the meeting of the Armenian-American group for economic cooperation, annual forums of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund and the Millennium Challenge Corporation. The Armenian delegation headed by Minister of Economy and Finance Vardan Khachatrian will take part in all these measures. Among other questions the participants of the IMF and WB conferences will discuss the works carried out by these organizations in Armenia, mechanisms of increasing their efficiency and forthcoming measures. The Armenian-American working group is expected to consider various issues of economic cooperation on October 4. The next day the Armenian delegation is scheduled to hold a meeting with the representatives of the Millennium Challenge Corporation, during which V. Khachatrian will submit proposals and projects Armenia offers to include in the program for struggle against the challenges. 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 | Power of One Dram sums up two-year program with Teach for Armenia Idram Junior also joined the companies during the visit, bringing with it a fascinating intellectual game for children Civil disobedience campaigns continue in Yerevan People demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation again blocked streets in Yerevan on May 15. Court in Azerbaijan extends former Karabakh leader’s arrest by 5 months The Binagadi District Court in Azerbaijan has granted the prosecutor’s petition to extend the arrest of Arkady Ghukasyan. Ucom General Director joins High-Tech Development Panel Discussion The discussion was titled "The Role of International Corporations and Investors as Catalysts for Development of High-Tech Ecosystem." |