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Alina Hovhannisyan

Delegation of Armenia`s Ministry of Finance hold important meetings  in Washington 

Delegation of Armenia`s Ministry of Finance hold important meetings  in Washington 

ArmInfo. As part of their working visit to Washington to participate in the Spring Meetings of  the Boards of Governors of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG), a delegation of Armenia's Ministry of Finance led by Minister Vahe Hovhannisyan held a number of meetings  with international partners. 

The Armenian delegation held meetings with Ms Odile Renaud-Basso,  President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development  (EBRD), Ms Antonella Bassani, Vice President of the Europe and  Central Asia Region at the World Bank, Mr Jihad Azour, Director of  the Middle East and Central Asia Department of the International  Monetary Fund (IMF). 

In addition, the Armenian delegation took part in the Ministerial  Meeting on the Human Capital Development Project, which this year was  dedicated to artificial intelligence in the field, digital solutions  and technologies.

According to the press service of the Ministry of Finance, bilateral  meetings were also held with delegations from the Netherlands, the  Czech Republic, Germany, and Slovenia, during which the parties  discussed issues aimed at intensifying and expanding current  cooperation, as well as related to the annual meeting of the European  Bank for Reconstruction and Development, which will be held in this  year from May 14 to 16 in Yerevan.

Separate discussions also took place with representatives of J.P.  Morgan, Citi, Morgan Stanley. According to the source, the parties  discussed issues of further cooperation and the current state of the  Armenian economy.