Armenia looks at US Millennium Challenge Account aid spending

Armenia looks at US Millennium Challenge Account aid spending

Arminfo
19 Jul 04

YEREVAN

The Armenian government today held a sitting of the board of trustees
under the Millennium Challenge Account [MCA].

It was said at the sitting that the priority of the programme, planned
to be realized from the MCA fund, was the subject matter of the
discussions with broad sections of society from regions and community
administrations and public organizations, Arminfo news agency learnt
from the governmental press service.

Moreover, some fresh proposals on the programme were initiated and
discussed. The report said that the information on the MCA programme
had been placed at web site of
the Finance and Economy Ministry [of Armenia].

Let us recall that within the framework of the MCA, the USA is
planning to give Armenia about 350m dollars in 2004-07.