Armenia’s delegation participates in meeting of Interstate Council of Eurasian Economic CommunityMay 21, 2010 - 18:55 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia’s governmental delegation led by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan left for Saint Petersburg to participate in the 26th meeting of the Interstate Council of the Eurasian Economic Community, as well as in a session of the CIS Council of the Heads of Government. The session of the CIS Council of the Heads of Government will discuss over 20 design projects aimed at boosting relations among CIS member countries in economic, humanitarian and security fields. Meanwhile, the meeting of the heads of government of the Interstate Council of the Eurasian Economic Community will be held in Konstantinovsky Palace, Saint Petersburg, later members of delegations will join them. The Armenian delegation includes Chief of Staff of the RA government David Sargsyan, Minister of Finance Tigran Davtyan, Deputy Foreign Minister Shavarsh Kocharyan and other officials, the press service of the RA government 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 | U.S. warns Georgia not to side with Moscow against the west Georgia has been warned by the U.S. not to become an adversary of the west by falling back in line with Moscow. Power of One Dram sums up two-year program with Teach for Armenia Idram Junior also joined the companies during the visit, bringing with it a fascinating intellectual game for children Moscow slams EU mission in Armenia for “provocative activity” The EU mission is doing more and more against Armenia’s neighbors Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran, Mikhail Galuzin said. Yerevan Mayor to travel to Paris on May 15-19 The official delegation headed by Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan will travel to Paris from May 15 to 19. |