  Combating piracy can help attract foreign investments May 26, 2010 - 10:51 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Minister of Economy Nerses Yeritsyan chaired a meeting of an interdepartmental commission for prevention of violations of intellectual property rights to discuss issues related to forgery and piracy, the Ministry’s press office reported. “Security of intellectual property will help improve Armenia’s international image, attract foreign investments and conclude a comprehensive free trade zone agreement with the European Union,” the Minister said.   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 |  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. |
