Ukraine to Participate in Reconstruction of Armenian Hydroelectric Power PlantsJune 19, 2006 - 15:53 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Ukraine will participate in the reconstruction of the Armenian hydroelectric power plants, Ukrainian Ambassador to Armenia Alexander Bozhko said. The issue was discussed today during the visit of Armenian Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian to Kyiv. According to the Ambassador, the equipment for the Armenian hydroelectric power plants was produced by Kharkov-based "Turboatom" plant and now Armenia is interested in participation of specialists of the plant in tenders for reconstruction of the energy sector. "We have already sent the essential documents to the Ukrainian Ministry of Economy," Bozhko said, reported RBC-Ukraine. Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". Partner news | Russia sends note of protest to Armenia over envoy’s trip to Ukraine’s Bucha Russia has sent a note of protest to Armenia over the visit of Vladimir Karapetyan and Tigran Ter-Margaryan to Bucha. Armenia: Protesters march to parliament, some spend the night on street The protesters did not disperse despite heavy rain that began at around 2 a.m. local time. Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte. Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province. |