Bangladesh taka voted most beautiful bank noteJanuary 7, 2012 - 16:26 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Bangladesh 2 taka note was ranked 1st among the most beautiful bank notes worldwide, according to a poll at Russian online entertainment outlet. São Tome and Principe’s 50 thous. dobra note became the runner-up followed by 1 Bahamian dollar and 5 Bahraini dinars. Georgia’s 10 lari note was voted 5th, with 10 Hong Kong dollars, 10 Cook Islands dollars, 50 Israeli shekels, 20 thous. Island krona note, 50 Faeroe Islands kronurs positioned 6-10th resp. New Zealand, Romania, Maldives, Singapore, Comoros, French Polynesia, Switzerland, Sweden, Jamaica and Japan were voted 11-20th. 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 | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |