Hrant Bagratyan: 2010 economic growth in Armenia might make even ex- RA President uneasyJuly 20, 2010 - 13:36 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A double-figure 2010 economic growth, to be presented by Armenian government by yearend, might make even ex- RA President Robert Kocharyan uneasy, former Prime Minister of Armenia Hrant Bagratyan stated. At today’s news conference in Yerevan, Hrant Bagratyan spoke of increasing volume of transfers to Armenia, enabling local population to adjust to current living conditions. According to former Prime Minister, clear slump in the development of all spheres of Armenian industry and economy was observed, with export volumes leaving much to be desired. 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 | Politico: Belarus delivered advanced weapons to Azerbaijan in 2018-2022 Belarus delivered advanced weapons to Armenia’s enemy even though both countries were supposedly allies in a defense pact. Armenia Security Council chief to attend Ukraine peace summit Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia Armen Grigoryan will take part in the Ukraine peace summit in Switzerland. Deputy U.S. Secretary of State to arrive in Yerevan Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma will travel to Yerevan, Armenia from June 17-19 to. Armenia recalls Belarus envoy for consultations Armenian Ambassador to Belarus has been called to Yerevan for consultations, a spokesperson for the Foreign Ministry reveals. |