Armenia OKs accord with India to promote investmentsSeptember 28, 2017 - 17:21 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The government on Thursday, September 28 approved a draft measure on signing an accord with India to promote economic investments. According to Armenian deputy minister of economic development and investments Hovhannes Azizyan, Armenia expects to implement a number of projects with India, particularly in the fields of information technologies, textile and processing industries. The agreement which, among other things, includes provisions on damage compensation and dispute resolution, will facilitate investments in both countries and guarantee protection for investors India was one of the first countries to recognize Armenia's independence in 1991. Diplomatic ties between the two countries were established in August 1992. Top stories The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. London’s Armenian community has been left feeling “under attack” after the city’s Genocide monument was vandalised. The United States believes there should be an international mission to provide transparency. Partner news | Turkey extends military presence in Azerbaijan The Turkish parliament has adopted a bill submitted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extend the mandate of Turkish troops. Russia to begin assessing migrant workers' speaking skills Rosobrnadzor is planning to change the Russian language exam for migrant workers and include an assessment of speaking skills Armenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi Arabia Pashinyan: Azerbaijan’s proximity shouldn’t worry border residents At the same time, he said that he “does not guarantee [the security of villagers] one hundred percent”. |