PanArmenian.Net:ARMENIA ONE OF LEADING STATES IN EURASIA, US STATE DEPARTMENT CONSIDERS

Thanks to political and economic reforms Armenia is occupying one of the leading positions among the Eurasian states, US Aid to Armenia in Fiscal Year 2004 report published by the European and Eurasian Bureau of the US State Department says.

The report mentions that Armenia has been chosen one the states eligible for grants awarded by Millennium Challenges program. Though US assistance to Armenia made $89.7 million last year and despite obvious economic growth the report notes that the income of average Armenian citizens should be increased.