Monday, June 19, 2006

THE NETHERLANDS GOVERNMENT TO PROVIDE CREDIT OF 5 MLN EURO TO ARMENIA

19/06/06
Panorama.am

The government of the Netherlands will provide Armenia with a credit of 5 mln Euro on preferential terms by the end of this year if the country does not turn down its planned economic indicators, Agnes van Arden, minister on development of cooperation of the Netherlands told a press conference in Yerevan.

In her words, the funds will be directed to enlarged business ties between the entrepreneurs of both countries and mutual attraction of investment. She noted that joint ventures are highly preferable with subsequent new employment opportunities.

It should be noted that in 2005 the Netherlands has provided Armenia with a credit of 4.7 mln Euro. The funds were directed to fund management in state sector, democratic development and establishment of civil society.

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