Yerevan and Washington sign agreement on science and technology cooperationNovember 5, 2009 - 17:22 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - U.S.-Armenia Joint Economic Taskforce (USATF) convened its regular session on November 3 in Washington. Armenian delegation was headed by Economy Minister Nerses Yeritsyan. Among delegation members were RA State Income Committee Chair Gagik Khachatryan, Deputy FM Arman Kirakosyan, RA Ambassador to United States Tatul Margaryan, Deputy Finance Minister Vardan Aramyan, Deputy Justice Minister Emil Babayan and other officials. Discussion focused on promoting good governance and democracy development, addressing regional issues and enhancing the business climate in Armenia, US State Department says in a release. Armenian side introduced its achievements and further plans. Armenian delegation had separate meetings in Department of State, Department of Commerce, World Bank and International Monetary Fund. The U.S. Government and the Government of Armenia concluded an important agreement on science and technology cooperation as part of the Task Force's meetings in Washington, D.C. Top stories Yerevan will host the 2024 edition of the World Congress On Information Technology (WCIT). Rustam Badasyan said due to the lack of such regulation, the state budget is deprived of VAT revenues. Krisp’s smart noise suppression tech silences ambient sounds and isolates your voice for calls. Gurgen Khachatryan claimed that the "illegalities have been taking place in 2020." Partner news Most popular in the section | Pashinyan’s spokesperson denies intention to visit Baku for COP29 Pashinyan’s agenda doesn’t include a trip to Baku for the COP29 conference, his press secretary Nazeli Baghdasaryan has said. Russia accuses West of preparing invasion of CSTO countries NATO is preparing an invasion of the CSTO countries, the number of provocations in the air is growing, Sergei Shoigu has said. Lithuania sending €100,000 to help Armenia fight floods consequences Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. Armenia: Rescue workers restore pedestrian bridge for flood-hit community Rescue workers on Wednesday, June 5 restored a pedestrian bridge in the town of Alaverdi in Armenia’s north. |