  Ukraine to facilitate customs clearance of Armenian goods March 23, 2012 - 17:53 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan met with Chairman of the State Customs Service of Ukraine Igor Kaletnik. “We favor the cooperation between customs services of Armenia and Ukraine, and will continue efforts for further development and strengthening of bilateral ties,” governmental press service quoted the PM as saying. Mr. Kaletnik stressed the importance of development of relations with friendly Armenia, as an important trade and economic partner. In this context, he noted that works on facilitation of customs clearance procedures for Armenian goods at Poti- Ilyichevsk ferry line are planned in the near future. The parties also discussed bilateral cooperation and exchange of experience between RA State Revenue Committee and State Customs Service of Ukraine.   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 European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan  The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE.Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide.Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. |
