  Yerevan to host Armenia –Kuwait intergovernmental committee session in OctSeptember 6, 2011 - 18:24 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia’s Vice Prime Minister, Armenia –Kuwait intergovernmental committee co-chairman Armen Gevorgyan hosted the sitting of the Armenian members of the committee on September 6. The sitting focused on the issues linked to the fist session of the committee due October 2011 in Yerevan. According to Gevorgyan, at their visits, high-ranking Kuwaiti officials expressed readiness to establish constructive cooperation with Armenia, with operating Armenian Embassy in Kuwait and planned opening of Kuwait Embassy in Armenia further contributing to development of ties. Members of the committee were further instructed to submit offers on the program of the committee session, Territorial Administration Ministry press service reported.   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. |
