  No gas price increase is envisaged in Armenia, Armenian Prime Minister stated. May 11, 2011 - 18:31 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - No gas price increase is envisaged in Armenia, Armenian Prime Minister stated. As Tigran Sargsyan told a parliament-hosted news conference, “gas tariffs in Armenia will remain unchanged. The President has already made a statement on the issue. Moreover, the gas price was decreased by AMD 32 for vulnerable sections of the population.” As the Prime Minister noted, the final tariffs for Russian gas will be specified after completion of negotiations between Armenian and Russian parties. At present, Armenia pays USD 180 per 1000 cubic meters of Russian gas.   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 Viva-MTS: Tech solutions to modernize infrastructure of border village  The border village has been the focus of Viva-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Values since 2015.Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents.“By Your Side”: IDBank's new support program for displaced Artsakh citizens IDBank is launching a long-term social support program for forcibly displaced Artsakh residents.The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. |
