RA PRESIDENT, MCC CEO APPRECIATE THE LEVEL OF BILATERAL COOPERATION

ArmRadio.am
12.06.2007 12:56

President Robert Kocharyan received the delegation headed by Ambassador
John Danilovich, Chief Executive Officer of the Millennium Challenge
Corporation

The President attached importance to the cooperation between the
Millennium Challenge Corporation and the Armenian Government, as well
as the programs directed at deepening of reforms and solution of a
number of important programs.

Noting that one of the main problems is the discrepancy of development
of Yerevan and marzes, the President said the expectations from the
program are great.

John Danilovich also appreciated the level of bilateral cooperation. He
briefly presented the future programs of the MCC and his discussions
and expectations from the Congressional Democratic majority in regard
to the continuation of the Corporation’s programs.

"The reforms in Armenia are decisive, and we see the perspectives
of the country’s development in effective reforms," stressed Robert
Kocharyan and added that for many years the authorities have been
trying to convince the public that inclusive and effective reforms are
the only way for the country’s development. According to the President,
the results of the parliamentary elections enable to continue this
policy and

Speaking about elections, Ambassador Danilovich said their results are
extremely important for the Corporation. In his turn, Robert Kocharyan
mentioned that the shortcomings have been thoroughly investigated
and some members of Precinct Electoral Commissions have been called
to responsibility.