  Serzh Sargsyan: Armenia appreciates its partnersDecember 11, 2009 - 14:05 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has high expectations for the Armenian-Latvian Forum which kicked of Yerevan on December 11. "The numerical strength of the Latvian delegation proves that Latvia is interested in development of political and economic relations with Armenia," President Sargsyan said. "Bilateral trade may be intensified by signature of a couple of long-term agreements," he said, adding that Armenia also expects investment cooperation and creates favorable conditions for entrepreneurship.   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 Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
