PM TIGRAN SARGSYAN’S VISIT TO THE US CONTINUES
armradio.am
14.10.2008 13:03
Within the framework of his visit to the United States Prime Minister
of Armenia Tigran Sargsyan had meetings with the Executive Director
of the International Monetary Fund Dominique Strauss Kahn and the
Prime Minister of Georgia Lado Gurgenidze.
During the meeting with the Executive Director of the International
Monetary Fund the interlocutors discussed issues of the economic crisis
in the world, the trends of fall of oil prices and the possible impact
of those processes on the Armenian economy. The parties discussed the
perspectives of establishing an IMF Office in Yerevan, agreeing to
refer to the question in November, when the IMF delegation is going
to Armenia.
During the meeting with the Georgian Prime Minister, the parties
discussed the process of preparation of the sitting of the
Armenian-Georgian Intergovernmental Commission to be held in Tbilisi
October 27-28 and referred to questions of the latest developments
in the region.
PM Tigran Sargsyan participated also in the annual sitting of the World
Bank and the International Monetary Fund. Today the Prime Minister
of Armenia is expected to meet US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice.