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    ARMENIAN PREMIER, WB VICE-PRESIDENT DISCUSS STRATEGIC ISSUES

    ARKA
    Oct 13, 2008

    YEREVAN, October 13. /ARKA/. At their meeting RA Prime Minister Tigran
    Sargsyan and WB Vice-President Shigeo Katsu discussed a number of
    strategic issues.

    Diana Mnatsakanyan, Press Secretary of the RA Premier, reported that
    the sides discussed the construction of a new nuclear power plant
    and of a railway in the south direction in Armenia, the foundation
    of a pan-Armenian bank, creation of strategic reserves, as well as
    obstacles to Armenia's trade development.

    The sides also addressed issues of air transport and pension reforms,
    as well as the financial crisis in Russia and its possible consequences
    for Armenia's economy.

    The sides specially addressed the possibility of a line of credit
    for Armenia's small and medium-sized businesses.

    The RA Premier is on a working visit to Washington, USA, to take
    part in an annual forum of the World Bank (WB) and the International
    Monetary Fund (IMF).

    The Armenian delegation includes Minister of Economy Nerses Yeritsyan,
    Minister of Finance Tigran Davtyan, RA Presidential Economic Advisor
    Vahram Nersisyants, Head of the RA Government Staff David Sargsyan,
    Chairman of the Central Bank of Armenia (CBA) Artur Javadyan, RA
    Deputy Foreign Minister Arman Kirakosyan, RA Ambassador to the USA
    Tatul Margaryan and other officials.

    From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
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