  Armenia to participate in Ashkhabad Energy ConferenceFebruary 12, 2009 - 20:49 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia will take part in the International Conference entitled "Reliable and Stable Transit of Energy-carriers and its Role in Promotion of Steady Development and International Cooperation." Armenia is invited to participate in a debate on partnership perspectives in fuel and energy sector, state-run Turkmen news agency reported. The invitation was issued at Intergovernmental Commission Conference, attended by representatives of governmental structures of Armenia and Turkmenistan. The commission was headed by Khidir Saparliev, Deputy Chairman of Turkmenistan Cabinet and Armen Movsisyan, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of 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 |  Related sections Latest news Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan  Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan.Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia.U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel.Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. |
