Georgia to resume gas delivery to Armenia Monday eveningJanuary 12, 2009 - 18:32 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Georgia will resume the transit of Russian gas to Armenia on Monday evening, a Georgian official said. "The repair works have been completed," Alexander Khetaguri, Georgia's Minister of Energy, told Imedi TV. He also remarked that Georgia rejected assistance of Russian specialists and added that his country receives gas from Azerbaijan only, Vzglyad newspaper reports. According to the Georgian side, the gas supply was suspended on January 9 for repair works. 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 | Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |