Armenian Finance Ministry: Nov 21-28 prices for precious metalsNovember 21, 2011 - 16:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The State Depository of Precious Metals and Gemstones Agency at the Armenian Ministry of Finance set the government purchase and release prices per gram of chemically pure metal (standard bullion) for Nov 21-28, the Ministry’s press office reported. According to information provided, the set prices are as follows: Gold: purchase price: AMD 19968.31 (-205.17), release price 21704.69 (-223.01); Silver: purchase price: 382.55 (-6.5), release price: 415.82 (-7.06); Platinum: purchase price: 18428.22 (-194), release price: 20030.67 (-210.87); Palladium: purchase price is 7319.00 (-144.02), release price is – 7955.44 (-156.54). 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 | Russian Ambassador to Armenia summoned to Moscow for consultations Russian Ambassador to Armenia Sergei Kopyrkin has been summoned to Moscow for consultations. Azerbaijan says now controls 4 villages as part of deal with Armenia Azerbaijan's border service has taken control of four villages in the Gazakh district on the border with Armenia. Lukashenko has "very interesting proposal" involving Caucasus Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko has said he has "a very interesting proposal" involving the Caucasus region. Azerbaijan establishing three military colleges Three military colleges are being established in Azerbaijan, according to a decree signed by the country’s Prime Minister Ali Asadov. |