WB DEPUTY PRESIDENT CONGRATULATES SARGSIAN ON HIS VICTORY IN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
ARKA
Feb 28, 2008
YEREVAN, February 28. /ARKA/. WB (World Bank) Deputy President Shigeo
Katsu has congratulated RA Prime Minister Serge Sargsian on his
victory in the February 19 presidential election in Armenia. Katsu
expressed hope that Sargsian will do his best to guarantee the
country’s prosperity.
He states that WB, on behalf of its Regional Director Donna
Dowsett-Koyrolo and Head of the WB Yerevan Office Aristomene
Varoudakis, will support Sargsian in this.
Katsu was eager to discuss with Armenian Government WB assistance
programs in the country.
The Wold Bank has allocated $1.1bln and implemented 48 programs in
Armenia since 1992.