ARGENTINE COMPANY INVESTS 30 MILLION DOLLARS FOR DEVELOPING "ZVARTNOTS" AIRPORTDecember 8, 2001 - 20:49 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "Aeropuertos Arkhentinas 2000" Argentine company will start investing into development of "Zvartnots" Yerevan international airport. As reported by "Mediamax" agency, director of the company Ernesto Gutieres stated it. In his words the total amount of investment will make 30 million dollars. Let us remind the Armenian Government and the owner of "Aeropuertos Arkhentinas 2000" Arturo Ernekian signed a protocol on passing "Zvartnots" airport to the Argentine firm trust management in September this year. The company headed by Ernekian owns and manages 32 airports total in different countries of South America. At present Ernekian works on creating an international consortium to gain the right to manage Teksoso airport in Mexico City. The deal is estimated to cost three billion dollars. Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". 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. 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. 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. |