  Armenian-Italian Commercial Association to open in Yerevan August 24, 2012 - 17:16 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On August 27, Yerevan will host the official opening of the Armenian-Italian Commercial Association - Union of Legal Entities. The Italian Deputy Foreign Minister Mrs. Marta Dassù will arrive in Armenia on official visit to attend the event, press service of Italian embassy in Yerevan reported. Armenian-Italian Commercial Association, established through support of the Italian Embassy, Armenian authorities and business environment, aims to step up Armenian-Italian economic and trade cooperation. The Association is expected to further join the international network of the Italian Chambers of Commerce Abroad (CCIE).   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 Court in Azerbaijan extends former Karabakh leader’s arrest by 5 months  The Binagadi District Court in Azerbaijan has granted the prosecutor’s petition to extend the arrest of Arkady Ghukasyan.Ucom General Director joins High-Tech Development Panel Discussion The discussion was titled "The Role of International Corporations and Investors as Catalysts for Development of High-Tech Ecosystem."U.S. still believes “peace is possible” between Armenia, Azerbaijan The United States continues to believe that peace is possible between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Vedant Patel says.Dozens detained as antigovernment protest continue in Armenia At least 63 people demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation were detained on May 14 as they blocked streets in Yerevan. |
