Armenia, Russia look to expand trade and economic tiesOctober 28, 2016 - 11:50 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan on Thursday, October 27 met with his Russian colleague Dmitry Medvedev in Minsk to discuss the deepening of bilateral trade and economic relations. An Armenian delegation led by Karapetyan is currently in Belarus on a working visit. Hailing the strategic-allied relations between the two countries, Karapetyan and Medvedev stressed the importance of deepening trade and economic ties in view of Armenia and Russia's membership in the Eurasian Economic Union. The premiers on Thursday participated in the session of the Eurasian intergovernmental council in the Belarusian capital. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner 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. 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. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |