  Armenia, Syria developing economic relations  November 25, 2010 - 11:39 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - As a part of his visit to Damascus, Armenian parliament speaker Hovik Abrahamyan met with Syrian Prime Minister Naji al-Otari to discuss bilateral relations and ways to strengthen economic ties. “There are good opportunities for mutually beneficial relations between the two states. Joint programs should be implemented and business forums organized,” Abrahamyan said. After the meeting the Armenian delegation left for Aleppo, RA NA press service reported.   Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads.   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Ucom General Director joins High-Tech Development Panel Discussion  The discussion was titled "The Role of International Corporations and Investors as Catalysts for Development of High-Tech Ecosystem."Dozens detained as antigovernment protest continue in Armenia At least 63 people demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation were detained on May 14 as they blocked streets in Yerevan.Armenian army holding strategic command, staff drills Live firing will be carried out using automatic control systems and modern equipment.Mirzoyan says meeting with Bayramov was “constructive” At the moment, Ararat Mirzoyan said, there is no basis for additional comments. |
