Armenian-Romanian cooperation to be discussed in BucharestMarch 9, 2011 - 10:51 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A delegation led by Armenian Minister of Transport and Communication Manuk Vardanyan will take part in the 3rd meeting of the Armenian-Romanian trade and economic intergovernmental commission to be held in Bucharest on March 9-10. According to the Ministry’s press office, the agenda includes transport, trade, industry and energy issues. Participants will also refer to tourism, culture, education and science. A roundtable discussion is also scheduled. 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-Qatar ties discussed in Doha The Secretary of Armenia’s Security Council met with the Deputy Secretary General of the National Security Council of Qatar. ARARAT special evening dedicated to Aznavour's 100th Anniv. On May 20 ARARAT legendary Armenian brandy, celebrated the centennial of Maestro Charles Aznavour with a special event. Surveying works underway in Armenia’s Kirants Surveying works are underway in the Armenian village of Kirants in the northern Tavush province. Armenia calls for prohibiting threats of attacks on nuclear facilities Armenia has raised the need for a treaty prohibiting attacks on nuclear facilities devoted to peaceful purposes. |