  Industrial zone may be created in Armenia’s Syunik province October 27, 2010 - 17:08 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - An industrial zone aiming at development of the country’s potential in different sectors of economy will possibly be formed in Armenia’s Syunik province, Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan stated. As he said at Armenia-Iran business forum, creation of an industrial zone will increase effectiveness of railroad construction, attracting investments to the sphere in question. The Prime Minister specifically noted Iranian colleagues’ suggestion to create unified customs borders. In conclusion, Sargsyan spoke about the possibility of Iran-Armenia trade turnover increase and efforts towards development of tourism.   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 |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
