ARMENIAN PRIME MINISTER PRESENT AT THE OPENING OF CENTRAL VETERINARY LABORATORY
ARMENPRESS
SEPTEMBER 10, 2010
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 10, ARMENPRESS: Armenian Prime Minister Tigran
Sargsyan participated today in the opening of the central veterinary
laboratory in Erebuni community of Yerevan. The Republican Veterinary
Anti-epidemic and Diagnostic Center has been reconstructed within the
frameworks of the "Fighting against Bird Flu" program, implemented
by the funding of the World Bank, Japanese PHRD Fund and Bird and
People Flu Organization.
Vice President for the World Bank's Europe and Central Asia Region,
Philippe Le Houerou was present at the opening ceremony as well.
Armenian governmental press service told Armenpress that after cutting
the symbolic red ribbon Tigran Sargsyan and Philippe Le Houerou
walked around in the building, got acquainted with technical equipment
opportunities of the laboratories and working conditions. The repaired
and updated center currently occupies 3 200 square meter territory,
and each department has its separate laboratory.
It wholly corresponds to international standards of class II biological
safety laboratories and accreditation. The center has been displayed
technical support and provided necessary equipments by the Greek
government, United States International Development Agency, United
Nations Agency for Food and Agriculture and U.S. Defense Threat
Reduction Agency. Wrapping up the visit the head of the government
answered to journalists' questions.
From: A. Papazian
ARMENPRESS
SEPTEMBER 10, 2010
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 10, ARMENPRESS: Armenian Prime Minister Tigran
Sargsyan participated today in the opening of the central veterinary
laboratory in Erebuni community of Yerevan. The Republican Veterinary
Anti-epidemic and Diagnostic Center has been reconstructed within the
frameworks of the "Fighting against Bird Flu" program, implemented
by the funding of the World Bank, Japanese PHRD Fund and Bird and
People Flu Organization.
Vice President for the World Bank's Europe and Central Asia Region,
Philippe Le Houerou was present at the opening ceremony as well.
Armenian governmental press service told Armenpress that after cutting
the symbolic red ribbon Tigran Sargsyan and Philippe Le Houerou
walked around in the building, got acquainted with technical equipment
opportunities of the laboratories and working conditions. The repaired
and updated center currently occupies 3 200 square meter territory,
and each department has its separate laboratory.
It wholly corresponds to international standards of class II biological
safety laboratories and accreditation. The center has been displayed
technical support and provided necessary equipments by the Greek
government, United States International Development Agency, United
Nations Agency for Food and Agriculture and U.S. Defense Threat
Reduction Agency. Wrapping up the visit the head of the government
answered to journalists' questions.
From: A. Papazian