Possible Lufthansa activity in Armenia discussed in GermanySeptember 18, 2017 - 15:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia and Germany have discussed the possibility for Lufthansa Technik AG to launch activity in Armenia. Chief of the General Department of Civil Aviation Sergey Avetisyan, Armenian ambassador to Germany Ashot Smbatyan have recently met with Lufthansa Group CIO Roland Schütz and Dmitri Zaitsev, Director Sales Eastern Europe & CIS at Lufthansa Technik. At the meeting, Avetisyan detailed the German colleagues about Armenia's air policies, the current trends and the prospects of a possible cooperation with the German company. Zaitsev, in turn, briefed the meeting participants on the activity of Lufthansa Technik, both in Germany and abroad. A subsidiary of the Lufthansa Group, Lufthansa Technik AG provides maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for aircraft, engines and components. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. Pashinyan: We must stop searching for homeland, we have found that homeland Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Erdogan wants “realistic road map” for relations with Armenia Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for a “new realistic road map” for relations with Armenia. Armenia-Azerbaijan: Experts launch work on determining coordinates Expert groups from the countries started the process of determining the coordinates based on geodetic measurements. |