Armenia, Iran consider field of energy to be among basic directions of cooperationNovember 8, 2010 - 19:29 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - During his visit to Esfahan oil and chemical plant, Armenian Deputy Minister of Energy Ara Simonyan spoke for boosting cooperation between Iran and Armenia in the field of energy. According to Simonyan, the field is considered to be among basic directions of cooperation between the two countries, Iran News reported with reference to Shana agency. Such cooperation will create favorable conditions for the efficient development of the two countries’ joint economic activity, concluded Simonyan. 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 | Armenia PM meets Iran’s Supreme Leader in Tehran Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a meeting with Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Seyyed Ali Khamenei Ruling MP accuses opposition of “serving other countries' interests” Khachatur Sukiasyan has accused Armenia’s opposition of serving the interests of other countries Protest leader vows to achieve departure of Armenian authorities According to Archbishop Bagrat, there is only one solution to the situation in Armenia. Heads of Armenian, Ukrainian parliaments hold virtual talks Alen Simonyan and Ruslan Stefanchuk held talks via video conference on Tuesday, May 21. |