  Cognac Nairi awarded Grand Prix at Moscow international contest December 5, 2011 - 18:37 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - In the framework of Moscow-hosted XV International professional wines and spirits contest 20 years aged cognac Nairi of Yerevan Ararat Factory was awarded a gold medal and a Grand Prix. Over 115 samples of alcoholic beverages from 15 producing countries including Portugal, Spain, Hungary, Russia, USA, Ukraine, France and Chile participated in the event organized under the auspices of International Organization of Vine and Wine. It is the second medal awarded to cognac Nairi for 2011, the first one awarded at Competition of wine and alcoholic drinks in Moldova, February 12-13. Ararat brand was also awarded a special prize in the nomination of “Best brand of the year” at XV International professional wines and spirits contest.   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 |  Latest news 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.Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations.Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |
