  Vympelcom, MTS, ETISALAT and VTEL Pretending to ArmenTelJune 22, 2006 - 20:17 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - OTE Greek company has announced the list of companies, which will be offered the possibility to further participate in the tender for 90% of ArmenTel stocks. The list includes Russian companies Vympelcom and MTS as well as ETISALAT (Emirates Telecommunications Corporation /Istithmar ETV -Emergent Telecom Ventures) and VTEL Holdings/Knightsbridge Associates. To note, some 10 companies pretended to ArmenTel including the Armenian holding "SIL Group" that was aspired to receive the majority interest. According to specialists, the price makes $350-450 million. The decision on selling the stocks will be made by the HSBC and OTE.  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 |  Related sections Latest news Politico: Belarus delivered advanced weapons to Azerbaijan in 2018-2022  Belarus delivered advanced weapons to Armenia’s enemy even though both countries were supposedly allies in a defense pact.Armenia Security Council chief to attend Ukraine peace summit Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia Armen Grigoryan will take part in the Ukraine peace summit in Switzerland.Deputy U.S. Secretary of State to arrive in Yerevan Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma will travel to Yerevan, Armenia from June 17-19 to.Armenia recalls Belarus envoy for consultations Armenian Ambassador to Belarus has been called to Yerevan for consultations, a spokesperson for the Foreign Ministry reveals. |
