ADB head visits South Caucasus states
The President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB),
Haruhiko Kuroda, on Tuesday began a four-day visit to the South
Caucasus states - Azerbaijan, Georgia and Armenia.
In Azerbaijan, Kuroda will be attending the Seventh Ministerial Conference on Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC). Several important regional strategies involving trade, energy and transportation will be discussed at the event.
CAREC is an alliance of eight countries - Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan - with the common goal of promoting economic cooperation and development in Central Asia.
During the trip, the ADB president will meet with senior government officials from the three regional states, as well as finalize various loan agreements.
In Armenia, Kuroda will also inaugurate ADB`s new office in Yerevan.
In Azerbaijan, Kuroda will be attending the Seventh Ministerial Conference on Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC). Several important regional strategies involving trade, energy and transportation will be discussed at the event.
CAREC is an alliance of eight countries - Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan - with the common goal of promoting economic cooperation and development in Central Asia.
During the trip, the ADB president will meet with senior government officials from the three regional states, as well as finalize various loan agreements.
In Armenia, Kuroda will also inaugurate ADB`s new office in Yerevan.
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