  ARMENIAN PRIME MINISTER RULED OUT INCREASE OF ELECTRICITY TARIFFS THIS YEARJune 19, 2003 - 20:14 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Tariffs for electricity will be increased, but not this year. As reported by "Arka" agency, said Armenian prime minister Andranik Margarian, when presenting the program of the Armenian government in the parliament. In his words, the sphere is being regulated not by the government, but by the market. "After selling the energy distribution grids of Armenia clear tariff policy was worked out, which provides for a slight increase of tariffs," - A. Margarian said. He noted that there was a special energy commission, which took into account various components, including the social factor.  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 Dream big, start small: Anna from Artsakh participates in Get Started  She has become even more determined thanks to the Get Started educational program.Armenia, U.S. consider direct flights Gnel Sanosyan and Sarah Morgenthau have discussed the possibility of launching direct flights between Armenia and the U.S.Congress bill suggests increasing Armenia funding by $100 million Armenian Caucus Co-Chair, Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. has offered a bipartisan amendment with Rep. Nicole Malliotakis to the FY25 SFOPS Bill.Armenian Catholicos wants Iran’s mediation in returning PoWs from Azerbaijan Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has asked for Tehran's mediation on the return of Armenian prisoners of war being held in Baku. |
