August 16, 2000 - 18:47 AMT
ARMENIA INVESTMENT FORUM AGAIN POSTPONED
16.08.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. A major international business forum, due to take place this October in London with the participation of World Bank, has been postponed again to give the authorities in Yerevan more time for preparations, a senior World Bank official said. The forum was originally slated for last May.
In the interview to RFERL Armenian Service, Oweis Saadat, the World Bank's
resident representative in Armenia, said the gathering is likely to be held early next year, most probably in New York. The decision to change the venue was made during President Robert Kocharian's official visit to the United States in June, Saadat told. --0--