Petrol prices down in Armenia in June-September 2010October 1, 2010 - 12:29 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Prices for non-foods went up 0,3% in September compared to August. As reported by the National Statistical Service, prices for stationery went up 1,2%; shoes - 1,3%; jewelry - 0,5%; household electronics - 0,4%; fabric, kitchen utensils and building materials - 0,1%. Prices for furniture, carpets and medicine dropped 0,9-0,1%. Petrol and diesel fuel fell in price by 1,9% and 1,8% respectively. At that, the prices went up 2,8% and 10,1% compared to September 2009. 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 | Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia. Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports. Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. |