U.S. cuts Azerbaijani oil importApril 13, 2010 - 16:20 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - In January 2010, the United States imported 950 000 barrels of oil from Azerbaijan against 2.1 mln barrels in January 2009, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). In 2009, the U.S. imported 27.5mln barrels of oil from Azerbaijan against 26.8 mln barrels in 2008. In 2007 and 2006, 20.6 mln 9.7 mln barrels were imported, Vesti.Az reported. The Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline is the major export route to deliver Azerbaijani oil to the Turkish port of Ceyhan. Related links: 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 | U.S., Armenia sign customs deal According to Armenian customs data, U.S.-Armenian trade reached $670 million last year. Glendale mayor to visit Yerevan Asatryan last visited Armenia in December 2022-January 2023 as she helped establish a partnership between Armenia’s Opera House and Los Angeles Opera. Ucom’s fixed network launches in Nor Hachn City residents will be able to use fixed-line Internet, mobile communications and television in one package at more affordable prices. Ambassador summoned to Russia returns to Armenia Sergei Kopyrkin has returned to Yerevan more than two weeks after being recalled to Moscow for consultations. |