Working with universities - SCR's priority for 2009December 2, 2009 - 16:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Young specialists of the South Caucasian Railways will pass winter exams in Russia's universities. To train qualified employees, South Caucasian Railways established collaboration with Rostov State Railroads University and St. Petersburg State University of Communications, as well as RA State Engineering University. South Caucasian Railways also place much importance on personnel training in management and leadership. At August 4 meeting, Russian-Armenian (Slavonic) University rector Armen Darbinyan and South Caucasus Railways general manager Shevket Shaydullin signed a memorandum on establishment of a corporate management school for the training of top managers. Developing its employees' potential, the company prepares grounds for future growth, SCR press service reported. 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 | Turkey condemns Uruguay’s recognition of Armenian Genocide Turkey has condemned a newly passed law in Uruguay that recognizes the Armenian Genocide, TRT reports. IDBank, Dalma team up for Caucasian Deer Reintroduction Program IDBank has joined Dalma Garden Mall’s Green Challenge to support the Caucasian red deer reintroduction project. Through Ucom’s support the 12th Sunchild Festival concludes On May 24-28, with the support of Ucom, the 12th international environmental festival Sunchild took place in Yerevan. U.S., Turkey emphasize importance of Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal Jake Sullivan and Akif Cagatay Kilic have discussed the normalization process between Armenia and Azerbaijan. |