EDWARD NALBANDIAN HIGHLY UNDERSCORES 14TH YEAR-OLD ACTIVITY OF UNICEF IN ARMENIA

ARMENPRESS
Oct 13, 2008

YEREVAN, OCTOBER 13, ARMENPRESS: Armenian Foreign Minister Edward
Nalbandian received today the newly appointed head of the UNICEF
Armenian office, Mrs. Layli Moshiri-Gilani.

Foreign Ministry press service told Armenpress that during the meeting
Edward Nalbandian highly underscored the 14th year old activity
of UNICEF in Armenia which is directed towards the protection
of children’s rights, improvement of their health conditions and
education.

The sides discussed the implementation of current programs of UNICEF
and issues connected with the development of 2010-2014 program package
and particularly referred to the issues on cooperation in child and
mother health care sphere which is one of the goals of Millennium
Development.

Minister Nalbandian reconfirmed the readiness of the Armenian Foreign
Ministry to closely cooperate with the UNICEF office, develop and
carry out new programs and support the newly elected director in
her activity.