PanArmenian News Network
July 26 2005
UN YEREVAN OFFICE TO PRESENT ARMENIA NATIONAL ANNUAL REPORT 2005
26.07.2005 05:33
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ The UN Yerevan Office will present the National
Annual Report on Armenia 2005 within the framework of Millennium
Development Goals program July 29. In the course of the report
presentation a discussion between interested parties is planned.
Representatives of the Armenian Government, NGOs and entrepreneurs
are invited to this. The Millennium Development Goals were determined
by the international community at the Millenium Summit in 2000. 190
leaders of the countries of the world took part in the Summit. The
Millennium Development Goals are as follows: to eradicate extreme
poverty and hunger, achieve universal primary education, promote
gender equality and empower women, reduce child mortality, improve
maternal health, combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases, ensure
environmental sustainability, develop a global partnership for
development. The UN Development Program (UNDP) has launched the
process of drawing up the Millennium Development Goals report in
Armenia, reported RIA Novosti.