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    VARTAN OSKANIAN MEETS WITH WFP EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    YEREVAN, AUGUST 2, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian Foreign Minister Vartan
    Oskanian on August 2 received the Executive Director of the United
    Nations' World Food Program (WFP) James Morris.

    According to the RA MFA Press and Information Department, at the
    beginning of the meeting, J. Morris briefly presented the activities
    of the program on supplying food to those who suffered as a result
    of bombing in Lebanon.

    V. Oskanian attached importance to the WFP's activities in Armenia,
    underlining the significance of the programs implemented.

    J. Morris in his turn expressed a high opinion about the efficient
    cooperation between the Armenian government and the WFP and the WFP's
    activities in the region.

    At the guest's request, Minister Oskanian presented the Nagorno
    Karabakh conflict settlement process.

    Reference: The United Nations' World Food Program was established in
    Armenia in September 1993. The program aims to deal with problems
    of Armenian vulnerable groups' food provision through development
    of community infrastructures and human potential. In Armenia, the
    program has provided a food assistance to about 200,000 vulnerable
    people annually by donating 134,000 tons of various foodstuffs worth
    a total of 75 mln USD.
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