  Armenia, Georgia agree to hold business forum in Dilijan January 16, 2019 - 11:48 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held an informal meeting with his Georgian counterpart Mamuka Bakhtadze in Bolnisi, Georgia, Pashinyan said in a Facebook post. He said the two decided to hold an Armenian-Georgian business forum in Dilijan, Armenia in May. Trade turnover between Armenia and Georgia increased by 3.7% in January-November 2018 against the same period in 2017.   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 |  Related sections Latest 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 skillsArmenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi ArabiaPashinyan: 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”. |
