Armenia to import Indian medicinesMarch 11, 2011 - 12:50 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A symposium with the theme of “India-Armenia: buyers-sellers meet” kicked off in Yerevan. The event organized by the Pharmaceutical Export Promotion Council Pharmexcil brought together manufacturers, exporters and importers of drugs. According to Deputy Minister of Healthcare Tigran Sahakyan, the goal of the symposium is to establish contacts between Armenian and India pharmaceutical organizations. “We gathered to encourage ties between Armenian and Indian companies for further exchange of experience,” Sahakyan said. He also noted that presently the matter concerns import of Indian drugs to Armenia. 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. |