McDonald's refutes plans to open restaurants in Armenia![]() June 8, 2016 - 14:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - McDonald's on Wednesday, June 8 refuted recent media speculations suggesting that the fast food giant is opening restaurants in Armenia. In the recent period, news emerged, claiming that Georgian businessman Temur Chkonia is opening McDonald's restaurants in Armenia. Reportedly, Chkonia even confirmed to have received an approval from the McDonald's corporation. "At McDonald's, we review and analyze various pertinent economic and business factors when considering whether to open in a new market or country. At this time, we have no plans to open restaurants in Armenia,” Communications Assistant – Europe at McDonald's Jonathan Coles told PanARMENIAN.Net ![]() ![]() As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |