  Armenian Industrial Council to discuss five sectors’ development strategy July 23, 2012 - 16:06 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - About 4-5 programs to be implemented by ad hoc Councils have been confirmed in the framework of strategies of export-oriented industrial policy, Armenian Minister of Economy said. According to Tigran Davtyan, the strategies target the fields of brandy and wine-making, pharmaceutics, precision engineering and jewelry industry, with light industry sector being considered. In this context, Minister Davtyan noted that strategic documents will be discussed at the upcoming meeting of the industrial Council and Prime Minister Sargsyan. “RA Economy Ministry hosted meetings of councils on separate fields, with common approaches to these strategies having been developed,” he 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. |
