Armenian-Georgian Economic Task Force to Meet in Batumi TomorrowJuly 6, 2006 - 15:46 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - July 7-10 the fifth session of the Armenian-Georgian Interstate Commission for Economic Cooperation will be held in Batumi. Georgian and Armenian PMs Zurab Nogaideli and Andranik Margaryan will chair the meeting. According to the Department of Press and Information of the Georgian MFA, priorities of bilateral economic and humanitarian cooperation between Armenia and Georgia are planned to be determined at the session. Urgent issues, including enhancement of the contractual basis between the two states will be considered as well. Within the framework of the meeting a business forum of Georgian and Armenian businessmen will be held with Participation of Nogaideli and Margaryan, reports IA Regnum. Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion. Partner news | Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. |