Chinese investors planning to launch water production in ArmeniaMarch 26, 2018 - 13:54 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Chinese investors are planning to establish water production in Armenia, the representatives of New Idea said at a meeting with Armenian minister of economic development and investments Suren Karayan on Monday, March 26. Armenian mineral waters are of very high quality, the investors said, which inspires confidence that the business will succeed. According to them, the project will have a positive social impact on the communities living nearby. Karayan said, in turn, that the ministry is ready to assist the Chinese in the whole process and discuss the possibility of providing preferential terms. 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 | European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide. Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. |