Armenia, Italy to develop cooperationDecember 23, 2010 - 19:14 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On December 17, Armenian Ambassador to Italy Ruben Karapetyan met with Pavia Mayor Alessandro Cattaneo. The parties focused on establishment of cooperation between Pavia and Gyumri, training of Armenian students in Italy, as well as business partnership. At the meeting, an agreement was reached on establishing collaboration between Armenian and Pavia’s medical universities and organisation of Armenia-Italy business forum in 2011. On the same day, Pavia hosted the Day of Armenia festive event, Armenian Foreign ministry press service reported. 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 | 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. Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan. Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. |