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    ARMENPRESS

    PROGRAMS CARRIED OUT BY GERMAN TECHNICAL COOPERATION COMPANY IN
    ARMENIA UNDERSCORED

    YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 28, ARMENPRESS: Armenian Prime Minister Tigran
    Sargsian received today German ambassador to Armenia Andrea Wiktorin
    and the head of German Technical Cooperation company Frank Tibitantzl.
    Public relations department of Armenian government told Armenpress
    that the prime minister said he is pleased with Armenian-German
    cooperation and noted that Germany is the second biggest investor in
    Armenia after USA.
    The two sides underscored the programs carried out in Armenia by
    German Technical Cooperation company (GTZ) within the frameworks of
    technical cooperation between the two countries.
    During the meeting they also discussed issues over taking into
    consideration the priorities and suggestions of the Armenian
    government during the development of the coming cooperation
    programs. The guests informed the Armenian prime minister about an
    intention to open GTZ office in Armenia in the nearest future which
    will greatly promote the expansion of bilateral cooperation.
    Frank Tibitantzl referred to the importance of the new programs on
    encouraging private companies. According to him, one of them is a
    regional program which has already kicked off and is called
    `Program of Promotion of Private Economy in South
    Caucasus'.
    Within the frameworks of the mentioned program the German side
    conducted many meetings in Armenia with representatives of state and
    private sector to clarify the directions of cooperation.
    The German ambassador and the head of GTZ company stressed the
    importance of promoting export, works over improvement of food
    security, the promotion of community economy, working out and
    implementation of steps contributing to the elimination of barriers in
    economy.
    The prime minister also stressed the importance of these approaches
    and stated that the programs which aim at promoting the economic
    growth of the country are prior for the government.
    According to him, the issue is today urgent not only for Armenia
    but also for the world economy on the whole. T. Sargsian noted that
    each investment program to be implemented in Armenian in 2009 must be
    discussed from the mentioned point of view.
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