  Armavia air company president nominated for 2010 Person of the Year Russian prize February 24, 2011 - 18:36 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On February 24, Moscow will host an award ceremony for 2010 Person of the Year prize, with 3 Armenians listed among 27 nominees. As Armavia air company press service told PanARMENIAN.Net reporter, Armavia president Mikhail Bagdasarov is among the nominees for Contribution to Development of the Sector. Joint Energy Construction Corporation President Valeri Sahakyan was nominated for the same prize. The president of Moscow Interbank Currency Stock Exchange Ruben Aghanbekyan was nominated for a prize in business sector. The director of Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre Oleg Tabakov and Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev were nominated for Grand Prix.   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 |  Related sections Latest news Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24  U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan.Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says.Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. |
