  Armenia to participate in Expo 2012 Yeosu Korea December 29, 2011 - 12:11 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian government approved Thursday, Dec 29, a schedule and estimate for participation in Expo 2012 Yeosu Korea to be held from May 12 to August 12, 2012, with the theme: "The Living Ocean and Coast: Diversity of Resources and Sustainable activities." According to RA Economy Minister Tigran Davtyan, participation in the event will not make a breach in the state budget, as the funds will be provided by the governments of China and South Korea.   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 Ucom Celebrates Telecommunication Day  May 17 commemorates the founding of the International Telecommunication Union on May 17, 1865.Armenian, Azerbaijani heads of parliament meet in Switzerland President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova.Border residents overnight on highway to protest Armenia’s Residents of Kirants continue to express outrage over the government’s decision to cede land to Azerbaijan.Get Started: An educational platform for young startuppers The Get Started program which operates in two phases is an important platform for young startuppers. |
