YEREVAN, March 28. /ARKA/. Italian government provided 25000 to Armenia for implementation of nine-month qualification-upgrading program for civil servants.
Italian Ambassador to Armenia Massimo Lavezo Casinelli said Friday at the program presentation that the programs aim is to promote transparency and accountability of governing agencies.
Casinelli thinks that this program will provide freedom of speech.
Civil Service Council Chairman Manvel Badalyan stressed the importance of the program.
The Italia-funded program is being implemented by Armenian Civil Service Council and Information Freedom Center with OSCE Yerevan Offices support.
By` arka.am