Top Ten Award 2011 granted to 3 Armenian companiesSeptember 28, 2011 - 12:30 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - 3 Armenian companies: Armenian Economy Ministry’s National Institute of Standards, P. Abajian Ltd, engaged in certification of construction materials; Hayasy Group food manufacturer were ranked among Top Ten Award 2011, with an award ceremony hosted in July 2011 in Kyiv. As the director of the National Institute of Standards Yenok Azaryan told September 28 news conference in Yerevan, “standardization aims to eliminate barriers on the way of trade turnover, enabling businesses to export and import freely.” JIC representative Jahangir Asadi arrived in Armenia to grant the awards (ISO 9001). 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. |