Tigran Sargsyan: Armenia interested in developing tourism by applying Italian experienceJune 7, 2010 - 18:29 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On June 7, RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan met Italian delegation led by the head of Milan regional council Bruno Dapei. Armenian Prime Minister gave high asessment to bilateral collaboration in economic and cultural spheres, emphasizing the importance of realizing the full collaboration potential. Tigran Sargsyan specifically noted expansion of Italian investments in Armenia, financial center construction in Dilijan, and Gyumri projects. “Armenia is interested in developing tourism by applying Italian experience,” the Prime Minister noted. Head of Milan regional council emphasized the importance of Diaspora’s contribution to developemnt of Armenia-Italy relations. 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 | Mkhitaryan raises arrest of former Karabakh leaders in Azerbaijan Inter Milan star Henrikh Mkhitaryan has shared a news story about the extension of the arrest of former Karabakh leaders. Ucom Celebrates Telecommunication Day May 17 commemorates the founding of the International Telecommunication Union on May 17, 1865. Armenian, Azerbaijani heads of parliament meet in Switzerland President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Border residents overnight on highway to protest Armenia’s Residents of Kirants continue to express outrage over the government’s decision to cede land to Azerbaijan. |