  Building standards in Armenia should be in line with EU directivesOctober 31, 2009 - 12:02 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended the 3rd congress of the Union of Builders of Armenia, the government's information center reported. Welcoming the participants, the PM emphasized that construction is one of economy engines. "It means that we should develop the dialogue between agencies engaged in the field," he said. He also noted that building standards in Armenia should be brought in line with EU directives and attached importance to training of builders.   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 Turkey extends military presence in Azerbaijan  The Turkish parliament has adopted a bill submitted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extend the mandate of Turkish troops.Russia to begin assessing migrant workers' speaking skills Rosobrnadzor is planning to change the Russian language exam for migrant workers and include an assessment of speaking skillsArmenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi ArabiaPashinyan: Azerbaijan’s proximity shouldn’t worry border residents At the same time, he said that he “does not guarantee [the security of villagers] one hundred percent”. |
