 NEAR EAST ARMENIAN COMMUNITIES ARE READY TO TAKE ACTIVE PART IN FUND RAISING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF 'NORTH-SOUTH' HIGHWAY IN RNKAugust 3, 2000 - 22:20 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - 03.08.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. The Armenian communities of the Near East are ready to take an active part in the fund raising TV marathon, planned in autumn 2000, for the construction of "North-South" highway in RNK. Karapet Kababjian, the permanent representative of RNK in the Near Eastern countries and Abo Chaparian, the executive editor of the American weekly "Armenian life" paper told about this at the meeting with the prime minister of RNK, Anushavan Danielian, reports the correspondent of MEDIAMAX from Stepanakert.Development possibilities of economic and cultural relations with the countries of the Near East, in particular, with Lebanon were discussed during the meeting. K.Kebabjian presented the investment programs worked out by the Armenian businessmen in such spheres of RNK's economy as leather processing, jewelry, producing of mineral waters and fruit juices. -0-   Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot".   Partner news |  Latest news Armenia PM meets Iran’s Supreme Leader in Tehran  Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a meeting with Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Seyyed Ali KhameneiRuling MP accuses opposition of “serving other countries' interests” Khachatur Sukiasyan has accused Armenia’s opposition of serving the interests of other countriesProtest leader vows to achieve departure of Armenian authorities According to Archbishop Bagrat, there is only one solution to the situation in Armenia.Heads of Armenian, Ukrainian parliaments hold virtual talks Alen Simonyan and Ruslan Stefanchuk held talks via video conference on Tuesday, May 21. |
