  Armenia to share expertise with Jordan on nuke plant construction  January 19, 2012 - 12:45 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia and Jordan will cooperate in the field of peaceful use of atomic energy , according to Armenian Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Armen Movsisyan. Today, January 19, Armenian government passed a decision stipulating cooperation agreement with Jordan’s government on peaceful use of nuclear energy. “Jordan is in need of good expertise to construct a nuclear power plant. Our cooperation envisages capacity building and exchange of experience,” Minister Movsisyan said.   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 Armenia Security Council chief traveling to Qatar  Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia Armen Grigoryan will travel on a working visit to Qatar.Pillars installed in Armenian border village of Kirants In the Armenian village of Kirants, three border markers have been installed, and border guards stand next to them.Armenian Foreign Minister regrets “tragic loss” of Iranian counterpart The Armenian Foreign Ministry has expressed shock over the death of the Iranian President and the Minister of Foreign Affairs.Armenian PM sends condolences to Iran Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan sent a message of condolence to the Supreme Leader Seyyed Ali Khamenei. |
