 Armenia, U.S. discuss trade ties, economic development April 8, 2023 - 14:44 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Minister of Economy Vahan Kerobyan met a United States delegation headed by Arun Venkataraman, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Global Markets on Friday, April 7. The Ministry reports that the two discussed a wide range of issues related to Armenian-American cooperation in the economic field: – expansion of economic interaction, – activation and diversification of mutual trade, – export of goods to the U.S. through the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), – the possibility of providing access to PayPal payment services in Armenia, – promotion of cooperation of financial structures, – activities of Armenian unicorn companies in the U.S., – the development of green energy, etc.   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 |  Latest news Armenia Defense Minister travels to France  A delegation headed by Defense Minister Suren Papikyan will travel to France, according to a statement from the Defense Ministry.Armenia, Ukraine discuss bilateral relations Secretary of Armenia’s Security Council Armen Grigoryan met with Ukrainian Foreign Dmytro Kuleba on June 16.EventHub.am is the official ticketing agent for Black Eyed Peas concert in Tbilisi EventHub․am platform has become the official ticketing agent in Armenia for the concert of Black Eyed Peas to be held in Tbilisi.Politico: Belarus delivered advanced weapons to Azerbaijan in 2018-2022 Belarus delivered advanced weapons to Armenia’s enemy even though both countries were supposedly allies in a defense pact. |
