Armenian PM to attend intergovernmental committee meeting in BatumiNovember 18, 2011 - 12:11 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Government delegation headed by Prime Minister Tigran Sargyan will pay a two-day working visit to Georgia to participate in the 9th Batumi-hosted sitting of the intergovernmental committee. PM Sargsyan will meet with his Georgian counterpart Nikolaz Gilauri, the talks to be followed by a joint press conference. The PM is also expected to meet with Armenian community in Batumi. Government delegation includes RA Economy Minister Tigran Davtyan, Transport and Communication Minister Manuk Vardanyan, deputy ministers and other high-level officials. 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 | U.S. warns Georgia not to side with Moscow against the west Georgia has been warned by the U.S. not to become an adversary of the west by falling back in line with Moscow. Power of One Dram sums up two-year program with Teach for Armenia Idram Junior also joined the companies during the visit, bringing with it a fascinating intellectual game for children Moscow slams EU mission in Armenia for “provocative activity” The EU mission is doing more and more against Armenia’s neighbors Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran, Mikhail Galuzin said. Yerevan Mayor to travel to Paris on May 15-19 The official delegation headed by Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan will travel to Paris from May 15 to 19. |