Iran to sell petrol to ArmeniaApril 6, 2012 - 18:09 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Iran will be selling petrol to Georgia and Armenia, Iran's Oil Minister Rostam Qassemi said. "Right now we produce enough of petrol for the country's needs, and the rest will be sold to neighboring countries by the end of the new year," Qasemi noted. The minister added that Iran will sell petrol to Georgia and Armenia during the first phase. Qassemi added that as of now 55 million of cubic meters of Iranian oil products are being exported to 70 countries of the world, Trend reported citing IRINN. 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 | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |