Armenian PM opens Construction and Repair EXPO 2011April 8, 2011 - 16:29 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan opened the 8th specialized exhibition in Yerevan - Construction and Repair EXPO 2011. According to Sargsyan, the exhibition will facilitate the construction industry development in Armenia. “We have serious plans in the construction industry, and hopefully this exhibition will make its contribution to the field development,” he said. After the opening ceremony, Sargsyan toured the exhibition pavilions and familiarized himself with products of the companies represented at the exhibition, the RA governmental press service reported. The exhibition is available on April 8-10 at Karen Demirchyan Sports & Concerts Complex. It brought together over 100 leading companies in the market: investment and construction companies, design organizations, etc, and over 30% of them are foreign participants. The largest construction brands from Turkey, Georgia, Ukraine, Belarus, Iran and a range of other countries will be represented at the exhibition. The exhibition is organized through the official support of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Armenia, RA Ministry of Economy, Union of Constructors of Armenia, Union of Designers of Armenia and Union of Architects of Armenia. The exhibition is organized by LOGOS EXPO Center. 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. |