Nerses Yeritsyan: USD 30 million project Electronic Armenia will soon be submitted to WB considerationOctober 23, 2010 - 17:10 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - As instructed by Armenian Prime Minister, active negotiations are held with local exporters to study foreign export potential in Armenia, Armenian Economy Minister Nerses Yeritsyan stated. As the Minister said at parliament hearings on 2011 budget, a USD 30 million project Electronic Armenia will soon be submitted to WB consideration. The program envisages complete re-equipment of Gyumri technopark, Yeritsyan noted. 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 | 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. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. |