TALKS DURING VISITS TO US AND IRAN SUCCESSFUL - ARMENIAN PREMIER
YEREVAN, October 23./ARKA/. The talks held in the premier-headed
delegation's visit to the US and Iran were successful, Armenia's
premier Hovik Abrahamyan said at a government hour on Wednesday.
The delegation visited Washington to attend the annual meeting of
the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank (WB) and
discussed programs to be implemented in Armenia in 2014-2017 and the
further cooperation, Abrahamyan said.
The discussions were fruitful and all programs received favorable
response, he said.
Sanctions against Russia in terms of their negative impact on Armenia's
economy were discussed with the organizations, and an agreement
was reached about increasing the financial package fir 2014-2017,
the premier said.
An Armenian delegation headed by premier Hovik Abrahamyan was in the
USA on October 10-13 on a working visit.
The head of the Armenian government also said they got joint projects
with Iran rolling again during the visit to the neighboring country.
The premier expressed confidence these agreements will be implemented
in the near future.
Talks are under way about a railroad with Iran, but investments are
needed. The governments will discuss the project with the Iranian
authorities when a solution is found, Abrahamyan said.
Armenia's premier visited Iran on a two-day official visit, invited
by first vice-president of Iran Es'haq Jahangiri on October 20.
Armenia and Iran have agreed about implementation of a number of
major programs, including projects in energy and telecommunications,
construction of electric mains, rail and motor roads. -0--
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YEREVAN, October 23./ARKA/. The talks held in the premier-headed
delegation's visit to the US and Iran were successful, Armenia's
premier Hovik Abrahamyan said at a government hour on Wednesday.
The delegation visited Washington to attend the annual meeting of
the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank (WB) and
discussed programs to be implemented in Armenia in 2014-2017 and the
further cooperation, Abrahamyan said.
The discussions were fruitful and all programs received favorable
response, he said.
Sanctions against Russia in terms of their negative impact on Armenia's
economy were discussed with the organizations, and an agreement
was reached about increasing the financial package fir 2014-2017,
the premier said.
An Armenian delegation headed by premier Hovik Abrahamyan was in the
USA on October 10-13 on a working visit.
The head of the Armenian government also said they got joint projects
with Iran rolling again during the visit to the neighboring country.
The premier expressed confidence these agreements will be implemented
in the near future.
Talks are under way about a railroad with Iran, but investments are
needed. The governments will discuss the project with the Iranian
authorities when a solution is found, Abrahamyan said.
Armenia's premier visited Iran on a two-day official visit, invited
by first vice-president of Iran Es'haq Jahangiri on October 20.
Armenia and Iran have agreed about implementation of a number of
major programs, including projects in energy and telecommunications,
construction of electric mains, rail and motor roads. -0--
http://arka.am/en/news/economy/talks_during_visits_to_us_and_iran_successful_arme nian_premier/#sthash.X4sKnh15.dpuf