  Belgian government determines amount of subsidy for cyclotron construction in ArmeniaJune 9, 2010 - 14:33 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Belgian government has determined the amount of subsidy for construction of a cyclotron in Armenia. “The program will cost around 7-8 million euro. 5 million is the cost of cyclotron while 2-3 million will be spent on construction works in the territory of Yerevan Physics Institute,” said Bekor Papazyan, executive director of Armenia’s National Competitiveness Foundation. He informed that the credit will be issued with 13-year maturity period, with 3-year grace period. “According to preliminary data, the cyclotron will be put into operation in 2012, thus allowing Armenia to take regional leadership in radioisotope production and export,” Papazyan said.   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 |  Latest 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. |
