  U.S. cuts Azerbaijani oil import April 13, 2010 - 16:20 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - In January 2010, the United States imported 950 000 barrels of oil from Azerbaijan against 2.1 mln barrels in January 2009, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). In 2009, the U.S. imported 27.5mln barrels of oil from Azerbaijan against 26.8 mln barrels in 2008. In 2007 and 2006, 20.6 mln 9.7 mln barrels were imported, Vesti.Az reported. The Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline is the major export route to deliver Azerbaijani oil to the Turkish port of Ceyhan. Related links:   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 |  Related sections Latest news 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.U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel.Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. |
