Servicemen recieved new appartments in Armavir region of ArmeniaDecember 17, 2009 - 19:26 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - 16 families of servicemen have recived new appartments in Armavir region of Armenia. "We are happy that, even under crisis conditions we can provide housing for our soldiers,'' Prime Minister of Armenia Tigran Sargsyan told a government meeting in Sardarapat Memorial Museum in the Armavir region.As Prime Minister mentioned, to restore the irrigation system of the region international experts have been invited and large investments attracted. The new rehabilitated 84-kilometer-long irrigation system of the region will help within two years to form a qualitatively new environment for agriculture," he said. The rehabilitation works involved over 1000 people, with about AMD 120 000 wages. 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 | Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte. Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province. €3.5 mln EU grant to support justice reforms in Armenia The European Union has paid €3.5 mln grant to Armenia within a €11mln program on Support to Justice Reforms. Yerevan reacts to Baku’s proposal to see Minsk Group abolition Alen Simonyan has declared that Armenia is taking steps aimed at concluding a peace treaty with Azerbaijan. |