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30 April 2001 - 14:39 AMT

ARMENIA SIGNED THIRD PROGRAM WITH INTERNATIONAL FUND OF AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT

YEREVAN, April 30. /Mediamax/. Agriculture Minister of Armenia Zaven Gevorgian and vice-president of the International Fund of Agriculture Development (IFAD) Clemens Van de Sandt signed today in Yerevan the 3rd program “Development of agricultural services” with a total amount of 18.1 million dollars.
As Mediamax was informed today in the press service of the Government, the program will be realized during 4 years in 7 regions of Armenia. IFAD has allocated 15.5 million dollars as a credit, the Armenian Government – 2.6 million dollars.
At today’s meeting with Armenian Premier Andranik Margarian, Clemens Van de Sandt expressed satisfaction with the efficiency of the 2 programs, realized earlier, and voiced his hope for the productive fulfillment of the third program. –0–