  Armenia, U.S. consider direct flights June 20, 2024 - 13:02 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Gnel Sanosyan and U.S. State Department Special Representative for Commercial and Business Affairs Sarah Morgenthau have discussed the possibility of launching direct flights between the two countries, according to a statement from the Ministry press service. The two met on Wednesday, June 19 and discussed the participation of American companies in various infrastructure projects in Armenia, including in the field of road construction, as well as attracting American investment. Sanosyan also presented details of the Armenian government's Crossroads of Peace project. The meeting participants talked about the situation in Lori and Tavush after the flood. Morgenthau noted that the restoration of bridges and other infrastructure in the disaster area is the focus of their attention. A number of other issues too were reportedly on the table.   Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion.   Partner news |  Latest news Destruction of Armenian heritage raised at PACE  Member of the Armenian delegation to PACE, MP from the “I Have the Honor” bloc Hayk Mamijanyan delivered remarks at a PACE session.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.Azerbaijan yet to respond to Armenia’s proposal to probe ceasefire violations Azerbaijan has not yet responded to Armenia’s proposal to create a mechanism for investigating ceasefire violations, Armen Grigoryan has said.Yerevan says received 10th draft of peace treaty proposals from Baku Armen Grigoryan has revealed that Armenia has received the 10th package of peace treaty proposals from Azerbaijan. |
