Luzhkov: "Yerevan" Trade Center to Open in Moscow in Near FutureSeptember 11, 2006 - 16:59 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Mayor of Moscow Yuri Luzhkov met Monday with Mayor of Yerevan Yervand Zakharyan. "Today were are glad to receive the delegation from fraternal Yerevan. This is the city with which we established good economic and cultural ties," Luzhkov said during the meeting. "I think we'll open "Yerevan" trade center in Moscow within the next several months and open the House of Moscow in Yerevan in December," he added. The Days of Yerevan in Moscow are held September 9-11 within the framework of the Year of Armenia in Russia. Armenian products were set out at "Golden Pomegranate" exhibition. A solemn gala concert will take place in the Music Theater after Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko, reported Interfax. 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 | 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 children Moscow 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. |