  U.S. adds $9,6 mln in Armenia’s private sector assistance September 27, 2012 - 13:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - At the September 27 sitting, the government of Armenia approved a proposal to introduce the 3rd amendment to an agreement with the U.S. government on assistance to Armenia’s private sector. Also, a proposal was approved to introduce the 3rd amendment to the agreement on the assistance for increasing the effectiveness of services in healthcare and social sectors. According to Deputy Economy Minister Karine Minasyan, the amendment stipulates for $9,6 mln increase in assistance to Armenia.   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 U.S. warns Georgia not to side with Moscow against the west  Georgia has been warned by the U.S. not to become an adversary of the west by falling back in line with Moscow.Power of One Dram sums up two-year program with Teach for Armenia Idram Junior also joined the companies during the visit, bringing with it a fascinating intellectual game for childrenMoscow slams EU mission in Armenia for “provocative activity” The EU mission is doing more and more against Armenia’s neighbors Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran, Mikhail Galuzin said.Yerevan Mayor to travel to Paris on May 15-19 The official delegation headed by Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan will travel to Paris from May 15 to 19. |
