Possible Lufthansa activity in Armenia discussed in GermanySeptember 18, 2017 - 15:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia and Germany have discussed the possibility for Lufthansa Technik AG to launch activity in Armenia. Chief of the General Department of Civil Aviation Sergey Avetisyan, Armenian ambassador to Germany Ashot Smbatyan have recently met with Lufthansa Group CIO Roland Schütz and Dmitri Zaitsev, Director Sales Eastern Europe & CIS at Lufthansa Technik. At the meeting, Avetisyan detailed the German colleagues about Armenia's air policies, the current trends and the prospects of a possible cooperation with the German company. Zaitsev, in turn, briefed the meeting participants on the activity of Lufthansa Technik, both in Germany and abroad. A subsidiary of the Lufthansa Group, Lufthansa Technik AG provides maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for aircraft, engines and components. Top stories 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". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |