  Pashinyan cites unblocking of communications as Armenia's priority August 7, 2021 - 15:10 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has said the unblocking of transport communications is a priority for Armenia. Pashinyan made the remarks when introducing the country's new Minister of High Tech Industry Vahagn Khachaturyan Friday, August 6. The Prime Minister noted that all steps must be taken in order to unblock the country, to be able to really have the necessary communications to serve the industry. He added that a planned railway system would connect Armenia to the world in all directions. The PM also expressed hope that advanced technologies of the 21st century, the development of digital and information technologies and the rather good dynamics of the sphere in Armenia will allow the Minister to gather the leaders of the sphere around the Ministry.   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 European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan  The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24PACE 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. |
