Board Of Beneficiaries Of Millennium Challenges – Armenia Program To

BOARD OF BENEFICIARIES OF MILLENNIUM CHALLENGES – ARMENIA PROGRAM TO CONVENE ROUTINE SESSION ON WEDNESDAY

ARKA News Agency, Armenia
Sept 12 2006

YEREVAN, September 12. /ARKA/. Board of Beneficiaries of Millennium
Challenges – Armenia program is to convene a routine session on
September 13, Levon Barseghyan, a member of the board, said on Tuesday.

On March 27, an agreement was signed in Washington, under which $235.5
million had to be given to Armenia for roads and irrigation systems
restoration as part of Millennium Challenges program.

Millennium Challenges Corporation was established in 2004 as part of
the U.S. State Department’s program focused on economy development
and poverty reduction.