RA NA Speaker attends Armenian goods exhibition in AleppoNovember 25, 2010 - 11:42 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On November 24, Speaker of the Armenian parliament Hovik Abrahamyan left for Aleppo as a part of his three-day official visit to Syria, where he participated in opening of Armenian goods exhibition. The Governor of Aleppo, Chairman of the Armenian-Syrian business council of, as well as representatives of the Armenian community participated in the event. “I strongly believe that the exhibition and another sitting of the Armenian-Syrian business council will contribute to development of bilateral relations, specifically, to boosting trade and economic ties,” said Hovik Abrahamyan. He noted that the Armenian-Syrian political relations are on a rather high level, in contrast to trade and economic ties. The turnover between the two countries totals around $4mln. On November 25, the Armenian delegation will leave for Der Zor and return to Yerevan later the same day, the RA NA press service reported. Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. 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". Partner news | Armenia border residents dissatisfied with delimitation Residents Kirants are dissatisfied with the results of the delimitation of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. “Great success”: Pashinyan pleased with new border protocol Pashinyan has described the signing by Armenia and Azerbaijan of a protocol on delimitation in Tavush as “a great success”. Armenia, Azerbaijan sign protocol on demarcation coordinates Armenia’s government took on May 15 another step towards handing over four border areas to Azerbaijan. 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 children |