In 2011 Zvartnots Airport to Receive 3 Million Passengers AnnuallyJune 8, 2006 - 18:51 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Zvartnots airport will have flights round the clock beginning on July 2, Airport Director Juan Pablo Gechijian told journalists. In his words, owing to repair works at the landing strip all flights since this March were put off till evening. «The arrival hall of airport new complex will open in September, while the waiting room will be ready by spring 2007. The new complex provides an opportunity to receive 2 million passengers annually instead of today's 1.2 million. After construction works finish in 2011, the airport will have the capacity to receive 3 million passengers,» Gechijian remarked. Top stories The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. Partner news | Armenia named European U18 chess vice-champion The U18 chess team of Armenia won the title of vice-champion of the European Team Championship. Congress draft bill condemns Azerbaijan for Karabakh ethnic cleansing The bill condemns Azerbaijan for perpetrating ethnic cleansing against the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh. MEPs issue statement to defend Armenia-France military cooperation The deputies emphasized that having an army armed with combat and modern military equipment is the sovereign right of any country. Iran begins voting in presidential election Iranians started voting for a new president following the death of Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash. |