  Armenia to participate in CIS Finance Ministers conference in Moscow April 1, 2010 - 15:46 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Minister of Finance Tigran Davtyan will take part in the fourth session of the permanent conference of CIS Finance Ministers in Moscow. Participants will focus on the current macroeconomic situation in their countries, as well as will discuss the measures jointly implemented by the CIS member states to overcome the global crisis consequences, as well as tasks related to the Intergovernmental Bank, the press service of the RA Ministry of Finance reported. The report reads that Mr. Davtyan will participate also in the eighth sitting of the Eurasian Economic Cooperation to discuss economic and financial cooperation of EurAsEC member countries, including the progress of joint anti-crisis programs implementation and activity of EurAsEC Anti-Crisis Fund.   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 Surveying works underway in Armenia’s Kirants  Surveying works are underway in the Armenian village of Kirants in the northern Tavush province.Armenia calls for prohibiting threats of attacks on nuclear facilities Armenia has raised the need for a treaty prohibiting attacks on nuclear facilities devoted to peaceful purposes.Armenia says ready to extend nuclear plant’s lifetime by 10 years Armenia has taken necessary measures to extend the lifetime of its nuclear power plant until 2036.Armenia Security Council chief traveling to Qatar Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia Armen Grigoryan will travel on a working visit to Qatar. |
