Armenia, Philippines step up economic cooperation![]() August 16, 2012 - 14:54 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On August 16, Armenian government approved the proposal to sign an agreement with the Philippine government. As RA Deputy Minister of Economy noted, Armenia and Philippines will step up economic, scientific and technical cooperation. “This framework agreement will promote bilateral economic relations,” Ara Petrosyan said. ![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |