UNIDO to provide the $2.2 million to boost investments in EurAsEC countries

27.03.2010 14:31 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Director-General of the United Nations Industrial
Development Organization (UNIDO) Kandeh Yumkella and Residential
Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the IAEA and other
Vienna-based IOs Alexander Zmeyevskiy signed on March 23 a three year
program aimed at creation of UNIDO Investment and Technology Promotion
Offices (ITPO) Network in the EurAsEC (Eurasian Economic Community)
member countries and Armenia amounting to USD 2.2 million, press
office of the Foreign Affairs Ministry told PanARMENIAN.Net.

According to the report, the signing ceremony was attended by
permanent representatives of EurAsEC countries and Armenia, UNIDO
employees.

The program is aimed to create enabling environments for investments
in EurAsEC countries and Armenia, in particular for the industrial
sector.

United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) is the
specialized agency of the United Nations that promotes industrial
development for poverty reduction, inclusive globalization and
environmental sustainability.