SERZH SARGSYAN RECEIVED VICE-PRESIDENT OF ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK
Economic News (Information Agency Oreanda)
July 26, 2012 Thursday
Russia
Yerevan. OREANDA-NEWS . July 26, 2012. President Serzh Sargsyan
received the Vice-President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Mr.
Xiaoyu Zhao and his delegation.
The President of Armenia hailed activities of the ADB in Armenia as
well as in the entire Asian region. Serzh Sargsyan expressed hope that
Mr. Zhaos visit to Armenia will enhance the fruitful cooperation of
the Bank with Armenia, aimed at the sustainable development of our
country and expansion of infrastructure.
Xiaoyu Zhao assured the President of Armenia that the ADB will continue
its work in Armenia with the same diligence and will remain true to
its commitment. He noted that joint work is currently underway for
the construction of the North-South highway which will be financed
by the international community. According to the interlocutors, the
implementation of this program, which is critical for the Armenian
economy, will greatly enhance also development of other areas.
The parties stressed the importance of the implementation with the
Banks assistance of the investment programs in such prospective areas
as information technologies, tourism, agriculture, mining, chemical
industry and other areas identified by the Armenian Government as the
priority areas which will also be included on the strategic program
of cooperation to be adopted by the Government of Armenia and the
Asian Development Bank.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
Economic News (Information Agency Oreanda)
July 26, 2012 Thursday
Russia
Yerevan. OREANDA-NEWS . July 26, 2012. President Serzh Sargsyan
received the Vice-President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Mr.
Xiaoyu Zhao and his delegation.
The President of Armenia hailed activities of the ADB in Armenia as
well as in the entire Asian region. Serzh Sargsyan expressed hope that
Mr. Zhaos visit to Armenia will enhance the fruitful cooperation of
the Bank with Armenia, aimed at the sustainable development of our
country and expansion of infrastructure.
Xiaoyu Zhao assured the President of Armenia that the ADB will continue
its work in Armenia with the same diligence and will remain true to
its commitment. He noted that joint work is currently underway for
the construction of the North-South highway which will be financed
by the international community. According to the interlocutors, the
implementation of this program, which is critical for the Armenian
economy, will greatly enhance also development of other areas.
The parties stressed the importance of the implementation with the
Banks assistance of the investment programs in such prospective areas
as information technologies, tourism, agriculture, mining, chemical
industry and other areas identified by the Armenian Government as the
priority areas which will also be included on the strategic program
of cooperation to be adopted by the Government of Armenia and the
Asian Development Bank.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress