Artsakh President supervises harvest activities in rural areasJuly 4, 2011 - 12:02 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On July 2, President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan visited Askeran, Martuni and Hadrout regions to inspect on site the implementation of some economic programs and harvest activities. President Sahakyan stressed the necessity of close cooperation between all the structures involved in the harvest activities considering it among the pivotal preconditions of successful harvesting. He also visited construction sites of the new hospital and sports complex being built in the Martuni regional center and inspected the carried out activities. Prime Minister Ara Harutyunyan and other officials accompanied the President, reported the Central Information Department of the Office of the Artsakh Republic President. 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 | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. |