Gryzlov: Commodity Turnover between Armenia and Russia Increased 50%November 23, 2006 - 18:31 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The growth of the commodity turnover between Armenia and Russia within 8 months of 2006 is about 50%, Russian State Duma Speaker Boris Gryzlov stated at a meeting with Chair of the Armenian NA Tigran Torosyan. He noted that warm friendly relations are established between the two countries. Gryzlov also underscored that Year of Armenia is held in Russia this year, many bilateral meetings took place, including at the level of leaders of the two countries. The Armenian Speaker in his turn drew attention to the economic component of bilateral relations. Tigran Torosyan noted the need to strengthen trade and economic cooperation between Armenia and Russia, reports Vek. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. |