  Zvartnots Airport posts passenger traffic of 112 382 in January February 25, 2013 - 14:30 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The number of passengers at Zvartnots Airport in January 2013 totaled 112 382 against 110 030 posted during the same period in 2012. According to the Central Department of Civil Aviation of Armenia, 52 269 people arrived in Armenia in January 2013, with 60 113 people leaving the country during the reporting period. 819 tons of cargo was transported in January 2013 against 551 tons during the same period of 2012. The total number of takeoffs and landings in the reporting period reached 671 against 721 during 2012.   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 Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals  Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation.Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan.Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush.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. |
