Armenian spirits in demand as sanction curtail alcohol import to RussiaNovember 10, 2022 - 17:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - There’s a growing demand for Armenian sprits in Russia as Western sanctions on the supply of alcohol to Russia are leading to a shortage of a number of popular brands by the New Year, RBC says in a fresh article. Luding Group Marketing Director Andrey Ushakov believes that wines and spirits from Armenia and Georgia, including Georgian cognacs, Georgian chacha and fruit distillates, are becoming more and more popular. In addition, Metro, a retailer is planning to import sparkling wines from a number of countries, including Armenia. Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion. 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. |