  Ropeway in Tatev to function from Oct. 23  October 4, 2010 - 13:22 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Vice Prime Minister, Minister of Territorial Administration Armen Gevorgyan visited Tatev Monastery site to watch the construction works, which are supposed to be finished according to the schedule, by October 16, 2010. The ropeway will function from October 23. Currently, under a presidential decree, Satani Kamurj (Satan’s Bridge) tourist area is being facilitated. Minister Gevorgyan also visited Jermuk, where roofs of several dwelling houses were damaged as a result of a strong wind, the Ministry’s press service reported.   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 considers Cyprus as one of its main partners in EU - envoy  Armenia considers Cyprus one of its main partners in the European Union, Ambassador Tigran Mkrtchyan has said.Armenian, Albanian Foreign Ministers discuss ties, regional issues Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan had a meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Albania Igli Hasani.POLITICO: Baku lobbying agains detained Karabakh ex-leader abroad Azerbaijan is lobbying agains former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan, according to POLITICO.Armenia confirms will attend NATO summit in Washington Armenia has confirmed its participation in the NATO summit in Washington, a spokesperson has confirmed. |
