Singapore's economic miracle author Lee Kuan Yew to visit ArmeniaSeptember 14, 2009 - 16:14 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On September 17-19, Singapore's Minister Mentor, Lee Kuan Yew will visit Armenia on RA National Competitiveness Council invitation. Lee Kuan Yew will meet RA President Serzh Sargsyan, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, RA National Competitiveness Council members. Singapore's Minister Mentor and former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, is widely credited as the architect of Singapore's economic miracle and one of Asia's most influential political leaders, RA National Competitiveness Council press service reported. 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 | Armenia-Qatar ties discussed in Doha The Secretary of Armenia’s Security Council met with the Deputy Secretary General of the National Security Council of Qatar. ARARAT special evening dedicated to Aznavour's 100th Anniv. On May 20 ARARAT legendary Armenian brandy, celebrated the centennial of Maestro Charles Aznavour with a special event. Surveying works underway in Armenia’s Kirants Surveying works are underway in the Armenian village of Kirants in the northern Tavush province. Armenia calls for prohibiting threats of attacks on nuclear facilities Armenia has raised the need for a treaty prohibiting attacks on nuclear facilities devoted to peaceful purposes. |