RA NATIONAL ASSEMBLY RATIFIES 3 INTERNATIONAL TREATIES

Noyan Tapan
Mar 21 2006

YEREVAN, MARCH 21, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA National Assembly on March 21
ratified 3 international treaties which were discussed the day before:
– the Convention on Ciber Crimes signed in Budapest on November 23,
2001, – The Convention on International Protection of Plants, signed
in November 1951 and ratified in 1979 and 1997, – the Agreement
on Development Credit 4144 (the seconf credit on poverty reduction
assistance) signed between the RA and the International Development
Association in Yerevan on January 27, 2006. Under the above mentioned
agreement, a 20 mln-dollar credit will be allocated to Armenia on
concessional terms. The credit is repayable in 2016-2045 and carries
an annual interest rate of 0.75%. A credit of the same amount was
provided in 2004.