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Alina Hovhannisyan

Armenia`s Minister of Economy WB Country Manager discuss CARMAC II

Armenia`s Minister of Economy WB Country Manager discuss CARMAC II

ArmInfo.Armenia's Minister of Economy Arman Khojoyan held a meeting with Ms Carolin Geginat, Country Manager of the World Bank (WB) for Armenia. 

The sides discussed the implementation of the Second Community  Agricultural Resource Management and Competitiveness (CARMAC-2)  project, effective water resource management, issues of logistical  infrastructure and climate change.  

The main aims of CARMAC II  Project are the improvement of pastures,  the productivity and sustainability of livestock system in target  communities. The Project aims at ensuring the growth of the volume of  products produced and marketed in selected high-value agri-food value  chains. The activities developed within the framework of CARMAC II  Project are planned to be implemented during 2015-2019.

The total cost of the Project is 42.67mln US$, 9.67mln US$ of which  comes from WB 'International Development Association'(IDA), 23mln US$  from International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD),  2.275mln US$ from RA Government and 7.725 US$ is the co-financing of  the Project beneficiaries. The Project has been implemented from  January 23, 2015.