 Russian PM hails economic relations with Armenia September 28, 2012 - 20:59 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has positively assessed bilateral trade and economic relations with Armenia. “Russian-Armenian trade turnover keeps growing, with business projects always on agenda,” he said at a meeting with his Armenian counterpart Tigran Sargsyan. Prime Minister Sargsyan, in turn, noted that Armenia attaches great importance to deepening and expanding relations with Russia. “The two countries possess vast potential that needs to be fulfilled,” RIA Novosti quoted RA Prime Minister as saying.   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 Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals  Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation.Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan.Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush.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. |
