Armenian PM instructs ministers to focus on possible risky problemsJuly 30, 2012 - 21:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian government hosted the launch of discussion of reports on the outcomes of government institutions’ activities in the first half of 2012. Armenian government representatives briefed Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan on the priorities and the course of events envisaged by the government program. Dwelling on 2012 first half performance indicators, Prime Minister Sargsyan instructed several ministers to focus on the possible risky problems, regularly reporting him on the course of their solution, government’s 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 | 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. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. |