  RUSSIA HAS NO INTENTIONS TO CLOSE ANPP, RF VICE PREMIER STATEDJanuary 30, 2004 - 23:09 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russia does not consider any plans for closing the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant (ANPP), Russia's Vice Premier, co-chairman of the Armenian-Russian intergovernmental commission for economic cooperation Boris Alyoshin said when commenting on the EU's statements about the necessity of closing the ANPP under consideration of safety. In his words, the matter only concerns the perfection of the functioning and increasing the efficiency of the plant. Let us remind that in September 2003 the Armenian government passed the ANPP to the trust management of RAO UES of Russia for a 5-year term.  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 Moody's upgrades IDBank's rating  Moody's has upgraded ID Bank CJSC's (IDBank) long-term local and foreign currency bank deposit ratings to Ba3 from B1.U.S. “very clear” with Azerbaijan: “It’s time to make peace with Armenia” James O'Brien has said that the United States is “very clear” with Azerbaijani that it is a time to make peace with Armenia.PACE adopts resolution on Armenia's commitment to reforms PACE welcomed the electoral reforms implemented by Armenia in accordance with the recommendations of the Venice Commission.Armenia, Germany discuss ties, South Caucasus peace process Armenian lawmakers met with the Minister of State at the Federal Foreign Office of Germany, Tobias Lindner. |
