GAS CONSUMPTION NOTABLE GROWTH EVIDENCES SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN ARMENIAMarch 16, 2005 - 09:10 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian President met with Deputy Chairman of Gazprom Public Corporation Alexander Ryazanov and Deputy Chairman of RAO UES Board Andrey Rapoport, the Press Service of the Armenian leader reported. In the course of the meeting the interlocutors discussed the activities of ArmRosGazprom company, as well issues referring to the process of building Iran-Armenia gas pipeline. The parties also noted the efficient work of «ArmRosGazprom» within the past two years. In the words of the meeting participants, the fact of notable increase of gas consumption in the republic evidences not only the efficient operation of the company, but also the sustainable development of the Armenian economy. The opportunities and prospects of mutually favorable cooperation of energy systems of the region were also discussed. Top stories 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. The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. Partner news | Putin congratulates Pashinyan’s birthday Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his birthday on June 1. Opposition motorcade en route to Gyumri for large rally A motorcade of protesters headed by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan is heading to the city of Gyumri. Russia: Armenia’s frozen membership weakens CSTO position in Caucasus A Russian envoy said any step that could alienate the CSTO member states from each other is “deeply wrong”. Prosecutors to appeal Armenia ex-President’s acquittal Sargsyan was acquitted on Friday, May 31 more than four years after going on trial on corruption charges. |