Landslide in high-altitude region of North Caucasus resulted in termination of gas delivery to ArmeniaApril 29, 2010 - 10:16 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Natural gas delivery to Armenia has been terminated since April 29, the press service of ArmRosGazprom CJSC reported. “A landslide in a high-altitude region of North Caucasus has damaged the gas-main pipeline,” the report reads. According to ArmRosGazprom, the needs of the internal market will be satisfied without limitation due to reserves of the underground gas storage station. 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 | Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte. Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province. €3.5 mln EU grant to support justice reforms in Armenia The European Union has paid €3.5 mln grant to Armenia within a €11mln program on Support to Justice Reforms. Yerevan reacts to Baku’s proposal to see Minsk Group abolition Alen Simonyan has declared that Armenia is taking steps aimed at concluding a peace treaty with Azerbaijan. |