  137 283 passengers left Armenia in January-April 2010 May 18, 2010 - 17:56 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - 137 283 passengers left Armenia in January-April 2010, with 116 808 passengers returning to the country. To compare, the number of outbound passengers comprised 129 651 in the first quarter of 2009; 201 925 passengers arrived in Armenia in the last quarter of 2009. The increased number of outbound passengers in the first quarter includes Armenian guest workers abroad, Central Administration of RA Civil Aviation press service reported.   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-Qatar ties discussed in Doha  The Secretary of Armenia’s Security Council met with the Deputy Secretary General of the National Security Council of Qatar.ARARAT special evening dedicated to Aznavour's 100th Anniv. On May 20 ARARAT legendary Armenian brandy, celebrated the centennial of Maestro Charles Aznavour with a special event.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. |
