 Prime Minister says 9.9% GDP growth reported in Artsakh May 4, 2013 - 18:15 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Prime Minister of Nagorno Karabakh Republic Ara Harutyunyan met with a group of students of NKR State University and Stepanakert branch of Armenian State Agrarian University. Prime Minister Harutyunyan briefed the students on the areas envisaging 9-11 % and 10-15% growth of GDP and investments respectively in the 5 years to come. The program also envisages increase in export volume, job creation and agricultural development. According to the Prime Minister 9.9% GDP growth was recorded in NKR in 2012, with Armenia and Azerbaijan posting 7.2% and 2,2% growth respectively. He further briefed the students on the education reform and mortgage lending programs.   Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says.   Partner news |  Latest news 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.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.Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan. |
