RA and Belgium discuss new possibilities for economic collaborationOctober 2, 2009 - 22:59 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan met Belgian Senate President Armand De Decker, RA Government's press service reported. Welcoming Belgian Senate President, RA Premier gave high assessment to RA-Belgian relations. The parities discussed new possibilities for economic collaboration in the spheres of tourism, communications, culture, also touching upon regional issues. RA Prime Minister briefed Belgian Senate President on steps undertaken to overcome financial crisis consequences in Armenia. 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 | Government reveals details from Pashinyan’s meeting in border village Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with a group of residents of a border village in Armenia’s northern Tavush province Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia. Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports. |