AMSTERDAM, JANUARY 14, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenian Ambassador to Belgium and the Netherlands Avet Adonts on January 13 had a meeting with the Netherlands' Minister for Development Cooperation Albert Koenders. During the talk, the minister spoke about the ongoing reforms in EU bodies, underlining the urgency of updating bilateral and multilateral relations of the European Union and partner states in parallel with this process. When discussing the active cooperation of the Netherlands and Armenia in the sphere of his responsibility - the implementation of projects financed by the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, as well as in customs sector, A. Koenders proposed reviewing the use of the available resources and program implementation instruments to ensure greater efficiency. The RA MFA Press and Information Department reported that at the request of A. Koenders, A. Adonts presented Armenia's economic policy and government programs on stabilization and diversification of the country's economy.

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