Turkey-based Van Airlines plans to operate flights to Armenia![]() July 10, 2014 - 19:10 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A group of Istanbul and Van-based entrepreneurs and initiators announced the launch of a Van Airlines air transportation service to raise awareness of Van’s economic and touristic potential. Van Airlines, with capital of $3 million, will hold an open sale of stocks priced at a minimum of 10,000 Turkish liras. The organization founders are Van’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Van’s stock exchange, Van’s Union of Trade Chambers, Van Foundation. As Panorma.am reported citing Haber Van, the first flight will be launched on April 2, 2015, with Van-Ankara-Van, Van-Istanbul-Van flights to operate daily. Flights to Armenia, Iran, Iraq and Georgia are planned in future. ![]() ![]() The foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan, Ararat Mirzoyan and Jeyhun Bayramov, have arrived in Washington. The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions. Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |