Indonesia mulls opening Armenian embassy to boost ties with YerevanSeptember 19, 2012 - 17:37 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan met with the outgoing Indonesian Ambassador to Armenia Nining Rochadiat.At the meeting, the Armenian official thanked the envoy for her contribution to development of bilateral ties. The Ambassador, turn expressed appreciation for Armenian government’s assistance to her activities, further inviting the Prime Minister to visit Indonesia. In conclusion, the parties stressed the importance of the opening of Armenian embassy in Indonesia as well as creation of an intergovernmental committee for economic cooperation in strengthening relations between the countries. 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 | Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |