RA Deputy PM to participate in 46th meeting of CIS Technical CouncilJune 16, 2010 - 16:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of the Territorial Administration, member of the CIS Technical Council Armen Gevorgyan left for Saint Petersburg to participate in the 46th meeting of the CIS Technical Council due June 17. Armen Gevorgyan also is expected to attend St. Petersburg International Technical Congress, the press service of the Ministry of Territorial Administration 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 | Lemkin Institute petition seeks release of Armenians in Azerbaijan The Lemkin Institute is deeply concerned about the continued illegal detention of political prisoners from Karabakh in Azerbaijan. Armenian Catholicos calls for national unity against threats Karekin II issued a message on Republic Day marking the anniversary of the First Armenian Republic. Pashinyan: Armenia’s desired goal is “on the horizon” Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has said that Armenia is moving forward “without interruption”. Opposition leader, supporters spend night at Sardarapat memorial Police made nearly 300 arrests the day before as Galstanyan and his supporters continued to demonstrate in Yerevan. |