Armenia presides over EAEU Industrial Policy Council meetingJuly 9, 2024 - 17:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The 6th meeting of the EAEU Industrial Policy Council was held in Yekaterinburg, Russia under the chairmanship of the Armenian Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan, the press service of the Ministry of Economy reports. The main directions of industrial cooperation within the EAEU for the period until 2030 were discussed at the meeting. “It is important to develop common mechanisms aimed at supporting the industrial sector, promoting innovation, technological modernization and increasing the competitiveness of products,” Papoyan said in his welcoming speech. The agenda included issues related to the possibilities for the development of robotics, the development of an interstate program for the production and implementation of industrial robots, as well as financial support provided for the implementation of joint cooperation projects in the industrial sectors of the EAEU. 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 | Virtual PBX: Effective business management tool from Viva PoPuti, a company that operates in the service sector, has been using Viva’s Virtual PBX for over a year. Armenia denies more of Azerbaijan’s ceasefire accusations Claims that the Armenian Armed Forces fired against the Azerbaijani combat positions do not correspond to reality, the Defense Ministry said. Armenian Defense Minister visits China On September 10, the delegation led by the Minister of Defense of Armenia, Suren Papikyan, made a working visit to China. U.S. top Democrat concerned about Azerbaijan hosting COP29 Cardin, in a statement, said “hosting a major international conference like COP29 should come with responsibilities.” |