RA Prime Minister familiarizes himself with services of ARMHOTELS systemMarch 4, 2011 - 13:34 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On March 4, Yerevan hosted the official presentation of the first Armenian online booking system – ARMHOTELS. Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan was one of the first users of the system. He booked a room for 4 persons in a recreational complex of Arzni, Kotayk region of Armenia, for the weekend. Sargsyan said that due to the online booking system Armenia will become more available for thousands of Armenians, specifically, 95% of Armenians residing abroad, who have never been in Armenia. Sargsyan noted that the new system creation will allow increasing services export from Armenia from the point of view of tourism development. Head of Rumea tempting trips club Ruben Grigoryan noted that 106 hotels from Armenia and NKR have already joined the booking system armhotels.am, while 73 hotels operate online. Founders of ARMHOTELS intend to integrate into GDS system, while currently the Armenian booking system has already joined Amadeus, Galileo, HRS, Expedia, etc. 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 | Armenia-Qatar ties discussed in Doha The Secretary of Armenia’s Security Council met with the Deputy Secretary General of the National Security Council of Qatar. ARARAT special evening dedicated to Aznavour's 100th Anniv. On May 20 ARARAT legendary Armenian brandy, celebrated the centennial of Maestro Charles Aznavour with a special event. Surveying works underway in Armenia’s Kirants Surveying works are underway in the Armenian village of Kirants in the northern Tavush province. Armenia calls for prohibiting threats of attacks on nuclear facilities Armenia has raised the need for a treaty prohibiting attacks on nuclear facilities devoted to peaceful purposes. |