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    World bank intends to assist Armenia in developing agricultural sector


    YEREVAN, March 10. /ARKA/. At its sitting on Tuesday, the
    Constitutional Court of Armenia recognized the agreement with
    International Development Association of the World Bank (WB) on
    sponsoring 1.3mln SDR worth development programs for agricultural
    enterprises and small commercial agricultural entities.

    The agreement was signed this February 26 and the Armenian side was
    represented by RA Minister of Finance Tigran Davtyan. The agreement
    aims at assisting to development of small and medium agricultural
    enterprises in Armenia.

    RA Ministry of Finance believes ratification of the agreement is
    expedient and it will impose additional financial commitment on the
    country.

    Ministry of Justice submitted a paper to the court, according to which
    the agreement does not contain any norms contrary to the Armenian
    legislation and does not provide for any law revisions.

    IDA issues interest-free loans with 30-40 years time to run and
    ten-year delay of main payments.
    During the 17 years of cooperation with Armenia, the World Banks has
    allocated credits to the amount of $1.162bln.

    Currently 16 programs are being implemented and their completion
    requires 94mln USD. `0--
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