 USA TO ALLOCATE $400 THOUSAND FOR CREATION OF AIR TRANSPORT CONTROL SYSTEM OF SOUTH CAUCASUS COUNTRIESMay 17, 2001 - 19:08 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - YEREVAN, May 17. /Mediamax/. The U.S. Trade and Development Agency will allocate a $400 thousand grant for studying the possibility of creation of an air transport control system in South Caucasus countries.The Prime-News was informed in the U.S. Embassy in Georgia that the agreement was signed in Washington by the Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications of Georgia Georgi Nizharadze and Executive Director of the USTDA Barbara Bradford. The Armenian Ambassador to USA Arman Kirakosian attended the ceremony of agreement signing. The possibility of creation of an air transport control system is being studied by the Northrup Grumman company. --0--   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 |  Latest news POLITICO: Baku lobbying agains detained Karabakh ex-leader abroad  Azerbaijan is lobbying agains former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan, according to POLITICO.Armenia named European U18 chess vice-champion The U18 chess team of Armenia won the title of vice-champion of the European Team Championship.Iran says change in presidency won’t affect ties with Armenia Ambassador Mehdi Sobhani made the remarks when speaking to reporters at the Iranian Embassy.Congress draft bill condemns Azerbaijan for Karabakh ethnic cleansing The bill condemns Azerbaijan for perpetrating ethnic cleansing against the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh. |
