Ararat Region governor highly accesses SCR activities for regional railway infrastructure reconstruction.December 3, 2009 - 16:19 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Masis railway station hosted a meeting between South Caucasian Railways Deputy Director General Marat Khakov and Ararat Region governor Vardges Hovakimyan on Thursday, SCR press service reported.Vardges Hovakimyan was briefed on SCR-implemented improvements, including upgrade and automation of operating system, new equipment and restored interior and exterior of the station. The parties focused on railway operation safety issues, to be resolved in collaboration with state authorities. The governor, for his part, gave high assessment of SCR activities for regional railway infrastructure reconstruction, emphasizing the importance of railway operations in the region. South Caucasian Railways CJSC is a 100% subsidiary of Russian Railways CJSC. Under a February 13, 2008 concessionary agreement, Armenian Railways CJSC was handed over to company's concessionary management. Agreement was signed for the period of 30 years, with 10-year extension period. 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 | About 32,000 rally in Yerevan to deman Pashinyan’s resignation About 31,700 people attended an opposition rally on Thursday, May 9 in Yerevan demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Armenian, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister to meet in Almaty Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and his Azerbaijani counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov will meet in Almaty. Viva-MTS: Tech solutions to modernize infrastructure of border village The border village has been the focus of Viva-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Values since 2015. Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents. |