  Iran’s East Azerbaijan province ready to invest in Armenia November 28, 2012 - 16:01 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Governors of Iranian province of East Azerbaijan and Armenian province of Armavir discussed cooperation prospects on Nov 27. Governor General of East Azerbaijan Ahmad Alireza-beygi expressed willingness to share economic development trends with Armenian side. “Given agricultural capacities of Armavir province and the know-how in East Azerbaijan, we are willing to invest in Armenia and expand bilateral cooperation in agriculture industry,” the governor general said, stressing the need for both parties to exchange expertise in development of the private sectors. Armavir governor Ashot Kaghramanyan, in turn, called for expansion of bilateral cooperation in trade, IRNA 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 |  Latest news The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity  The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization.Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia.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. |
