  Armenian, Lebanese chambers of commerce to ink cooperation deal July 3, 2013 - 14:42 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A delegation of Lebanese businessmen will arrive in Armenia Saturday, July 6 on the occasion of a direct Beirut-Yerevan flight launch. On the same day, the head of the Armenian chamber of commerce and industry Martin Sargsyan and the President of the Lebanese Federation of the Chambers of Commerce & Industry Mohammad Choucair will sign a cooperation agreement. The chair of Middle East Airlines (MEA) company Mohamad A. El-Hout, Lebanese Minister of Industry Vrej Sabounjian, the vice-governor of the Central Bank of Lebanon Haroutioun Samuelian, ambassadors and high-ranking officials will take the same flight to Yerevan.   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 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.U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel.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. |
