  Armenia’s passenger traffic rises by 4.5 % in January 2016 February 16, 2016 - 13:13 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia’s passenger traffic grew by 4.5 % in January 2016, up to 140.000 travelers against the same period last year, the head of the Civil Aviation Department said in a Facebook post. “The figure is much bigger than that of January 2014 when we had already registered an 18.5% hike,” Artyom Movsisyan noted. In 2014, the passenger traffic surged by 20.9%, with the frequency of flights mounting by 18.5% against 2013.   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. |
