  Chambers of Commerce of Armenia and France to deepen bilateral relationsOctober 5, 2009 - 22:23 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Delegation for technical assistance will arrive in Armenia from Marseilles to broaden and deepen the Armenian-French cooperation in various fields, Michel Vauzelle, the chairman of the Regional Council Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azyur, member of the National Assembly of France, told a press conference in Yerevan today. French consultants will work to develop joint programs in areas of potential cooperation, particularly health, industrial production, chemical industry, education, information technology, Mr. Vauzelle said. He also informed, that relations between Armenian and French chambers of commerce have also been discussed at the official level.   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 |  Related sections Latest news Russia: Armenia’s frozen membership weakens CSTO position in Caucasus  A Russian envoy said any step that could alienate the CSTO member states from each other is “deeply wrong”.Prosecutors to appeal Armenia ex-President’s acquittal Sargsyan was acquitted on Friday, May 31 more than four years after going on trial on corruption charges.Armenia: 28 protesters arrested after clash with police The Investigative Committee of Armenia has announced the arrest of 28 participants of an opposition demonstration.International cybercrime ringleaders arrested in Armenia, Ukraine Europol, Europe's crime agency, has arrested four ringleaders of several cybercrime networks that used botnets. |
