  China to provide technical-economic assistance to ArmeniaSeptember 12, 2009 - 17:04 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - An agreement on providing technical-economic assistance to Armenia was signed with Chinese Government on September 11 in the Trade Ministry of China. Prior to that, on September 10, RA Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandyan visited Chinese Institute of International Studies (CIIS) to deliver a speech on Armenia's foreign policy. During his visit to China, FM Nalbandyan also visited Armenian Embassy in Beijing to conduct a working discussion with diplomatic staff representatives. He also met with Armenian students. On September 12, Armenian FM will leave for Shanghai to meet with organizers of Shanghai expo-2010 exhibition, RA Foreign Ministry's press service reports.  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 |  Related sections Latest 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. |
