  Russia is proud to be Armenia’s economic partner - State Duma speaker July 24, 2012 - 19:37 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan met with the Russian delegation headed by State Duma speaker Sergey Naryshkin. In the context of development of Armenian-Russian strategic cooperation, Prime Minister Sargsyan attached importance to diversification of economic ties and implementation of the new social and economic long-term program by 2020. “We are proud of being Armenia’s key economic partner. The two countries’ parliaments stand ready to contribute to expansion and further development of Russian-Armenia economic relations,” Mr. Naryshkin said.   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 Government reveals details from Pashinyan’s meeting in border village  Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with a group of residents of a border village in Armenia’s northern Tavush provinceNarek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28.Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia.Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports. |
