EUROPEAN COMMISSION SUPPORTS IRAN-ARMENIA GAS PIPELINEDecember 6, 2000 - 19:29 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - 06.12.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. European Commission's External Relations Director General Faousi Bensarsa stated in Teheran that the European Union (EU) supports gas pipeline from Iran to Armenia, expressing hope that the construction of the pipeline will begin in the near future. He said the EU attaches importance to environmental protection and given that Armenia is located in a quake prone region, it has proposed that the country's nuclear power plant to stop operation. "Linking gas pipeline to Armenia will reduce the country's energy needs,'' Bensarsa said. -0- Top stories Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Partner news | Ucom’s fixed network launches in Nor Hachn City residents will be able to use fixed-line Internet, mobile communications and television in one package at more affordable prices. About 173 million drams and more than 30 beneficiary funds. "The Power of One Dram" is 4 years old In June 2020, the exclusive joint corporate social responsibility initiative of Idram and IDBank "The Power of One Dram" was launched. Aliyev travels to Turkey at Erdogan's invitation On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. CSTO budget “to be adjusted due to Yerevan’s non-payment of contributions” The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions. |