RA government takes charge of carousels' security in ArmeniaOctober 22, 2009 - 15:47 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - At Thursday sitting RA Government ratifies technical regulations for fail safe functioning of carousels. "Currently 150 carousels are operating on the territory of Armenia; fail safe functioning has to be provided for all of these," RA Emergency Situations Minister Mher Shahgeldyan noted.According to the Minister, the document indicated was already discussed by corresponding authorities; Moscow and Minsk experts' experience was used while developing technical regulations. 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 | International cybercrime ringleaders arrested in Armenia, Ukraine Europol, Europe's crime agency, has arrested four ringleaders of several cybercrime networks that used botnets. Armenia skips CSTO Defense Ministers meeting A meeting of the Council of Defense Ministers of the Collective Security Treaty Organization countries began in Almaty. Armenian, Iranian foreigh policy chief talk over the phone The Foreign Minister of Armenia once again expressed condolences to his counterpart on the death of the President of Iran. Armenia, U.S. customs authorities to boost assistance with new deal The government has approved an agreement with the U.S. government on mutual assistance between the customs authorities. |