  Sargsyan, Putin may hold private talks May 31 May 20, 2016 - 12:28 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian and Russian Presidents – Serzh Sargsyan and Vladimir Putin – may hold private talks on the sidelines of a Kazakhstan-hosted summit of leaders of the Eurasian Economic Union member states, slated for May 31, Aravot reports. The summit will address key guidelines of the EEU macroeconomic policy for 2016-2017, a Russian Foreign Ministry top official told reporters Friday, May 20. Addressing journalists in Moscow, Aleksey Pavlovsky hailed Russian-Armenian cooperation, citing the $1,2 billion trade turnover between the two countries in 2015, as well as Russia's $4 billion-worth investments and the 1300 joint ventures in Armenia.  Top stories 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 |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
