Armenian cellular communication third operator tender to be announced in June or JulyJune 3, 2008 - 17:26 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia's Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications Vruyr Arakelyan informed that the tender for third cellular communication operator will be announced in June or July. The essential documents will be prepared within a week, according to him. "The package will be conveyed to the government, which will fix the reserve price. Afterwards, an official announcement will be published," he said. "Companies from Russia, Iran and European states bid for the Armenian cell market," he added, IA Regnum reports. 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 | Court in Azerbaijan extends former Karabakh leader’s arrest by 5 months The Binagadi District Court in Azerbaijan has granted the prosecutor’s petition to extend the arrest of Arkady Ghukasyan. Ucom General Director joins High-Tech Development Panel Discussion The discussion was titled "The Role of International Corporations and Investors as Catalysts for Development of High-Tech Ecosystem." U.S. still believes “peace is possible” between Armenia, Azerbaijan The United States continues to believe that peace is possible between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Vedant Patel says. Dozens detained as antigovernment protest continue in Armenia At least 63 people demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation were detained on May 14 as they blocked streets in Yerevan. |