Armenian vice-premier, head of EBRD Armenia office discuss road,  water-supply system construction projects 

ArmInfo. On February 19, RA Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan held a meeting with Regional  Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Alkis Drakinos. The meeting was also attended by the head of the EBRD office in Armenia, Georgi Akhalkatsi, the press service of the RA  government reported.

As the source notes, welcoming the guests, the Deputy Prime Minister  pointed out the important role the EBRD plays in Armenia both in  terms of infrastructure reforms and financial market development, as  well as improving access to financing for small and medium-sized  businesses.

During the meeting, the interlocutors touched upon a wide range of  issues of bilateral cooperation, including ongoing programs in the  field of road construction, water supply systems, and solid waste  management. The interlocutors also discussed opportunities for  expanding bilateral cooperation.

Earlier, the head of the EBRD representative office in Armenia,  Georgiy Akhalkatsi, reported that in 2024 the Bank invested 396  million euros in Armenia, which is the highest level of investment in  the entire history of relations.