  Sergei Lavrov: EXPO-RUSSIA Armenia 2010 will help expose bilateral potential  October 28, 2010 - 15:02 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan attended the official opening ceremony of EXPO-RUSSIA Armenia 2010 third annual industrial exhibit, which brought together Armenian entrepreneurs as well as 180 businessmen from 70 companies basing in 18 regions of Russia. Russia’s Ambassador to Armenia Vyacheslav Kovalenko read out Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov’s welcoming address saying that “the event facilitates establishment of direct contacts between Russian and Armenian entrepreneurs and will help exposes bilateral potential.” The exhibit includes 12 categories: energy, metallurgy, mechanical engineering, transport and logistics, geology and mining industry, chemical industry, information technologies, etc.   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 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 childrenMoscow 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. |
