  Armenia-Russia economic cooperation level should be equaled to politicalOctober 21, 2008 - 16:42 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The level of Armenia-Russia economic cooperation should be equaled to political, the Armenian President said. "Presently, Russian capital is invested in 1200 Armenian enterprises. Construction of a new NPP and a railroad is planned. I think, commodity turnover can reach $1 billion this year," Serzh Sargsyan told a news conference. "The main task of the Russian authorities is to minimize the consequences of the global financial crisis. Dmitry Medvedev said, for his part. "The crisis has inflicted huge damages. We also suffered losses. Globalization and open economy did their work and now all are paying for the mistakes made by some countries, specifically the U.S. But I think we will find a way out."   Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. 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".   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Surveying works underway in Armenia’s Kirants  Surveying works are underway in the Armenian village of Kirants in the northern Tavush province.Armenia calls for prohibiting threats of attacks on nuclear facilities Armenia has raised the need for a treaty prohibiting attacks on nuclear facilities devoted to peaceful purposes.Armenia says ready to extend nuclear plant’s lifetime by 10 years Armenia has taken necessary measures to extend the lifetime of its nuclear power plant until 2036.Ameriabank's Trade Finance portfolio enriched with four prestigious awards from EBRD and IFC Ameriabank received the awards from international financial institutions in recognition of its trade finance operations. |
