Armenia should review program implementation mechanisms, Dutch MinisterJanuary 13, 2010 - 18:37 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Ambassador to Netherlands Avet Adonts has received Minister of Development Cooperation of the Netherlands, Albert Koenders, Armenian Foreign Ministry's press service reported.During the meeting, Mr. Koenders dwelled on current reforms within EU structures, highlighting the importance of upgrading bilateral relations in customs sector and in the implementation of WB- and IMF-funded programs. Dutch Minister proposed that Armenia review program implementation mechanisms. At the end of the meeting, Mr. Adonts briefed the guest on Armenian Government's economic stabilization and diversification policy. Armenian Ambassador to Netherlands has briefed the country's Development Cooperation Minister on Armenian Government's economic stabilization and diversification policy. Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion. Partner news | Putin congratulates Pashinyan’s birthday Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his birthday on June 1. Opposition motorcade en route to Gyumri for large rally A motorcade of protesters headed by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan is heading to the city of Gyumri. Ruling MPs, Foreign Minister talk Armenia-Azerbaijan processes MOs from the ruling Civil Contract party met with the Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan in the Armenian parliament. Russia: Armenia’s frozen membership weakens CSTO position in Caucasus A Russian envoy said any step that could alienate the CSTO member states from each other is “deeply wrong”. |