Asian Development Bank and Armenia: Fact Sheet

Asian Development Bank and Armenia: Fact Sheet

Asian Development Bank | June 2012

Abstract

Updated yearly, this ADB Fact Sheet provides social and economic indicators on Armenia as well as concise information on ADB's operations in the country and contact information. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has partnered with the Government of Armenia since 2005, and maintains close relationships with other development partners. These include the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the German International Cooperation, the International Finance Corporation, the International Monetary Fund, the United Nations Development Programme, the United States Agency for International Development, and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development.

Citation

Asian Development Bank. 2012. Asian Development Bank and Armenia: Fact Sheet. © Asian Development Bank. http://hdl.handle.net/11540/5573.

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