ADB ready to continue implementing programs in Armenia

YEREVAN, June 13. /ARKA/. The Asian Development Bank is ready to continue implementing development programs in Armenia, Takehiko Nakao, President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), said Tuesday as he met with Armenian President Armen Sarkissian, the Armenian president’s press office reports.

Takehiko Nakao said that cooperation with Armenia has been established in a number of areas.
Sarkissian, on his side, called the ADB one of the most important partners of Armenia.

He said many projects had been implanted in the Armenian economy’s public and private sectors under the Asian Development Bank’s support.

Sarkissian proposed to Nakao to expand boundaries of the cooperation in development of infrastructures, agriculture, energy, information technology, tourism, healthcare, education and other areas. -0—

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