  YEREVAN THERMOELECTRIC POWER PLANT REMAINS STATE PROPERTYDecember 17, 2003 - 19:20 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian Parliament has approved changes into the law "On program of privatization of the state property for 2001-2003," according to which the Yerevan Thermoelectric Power Plant (TPP) is withdrawn from the program. The decision is passed upon the proposal of the government of Armenia as this February it approved of the program of engineering re-equipment of the TPP and is holding negotiations with the Japanese government to attract a credit of $140 million. The program of re-equipment of the station provides for building of a new energy bloc operating on natural gas.  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 |  Latest 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.U.S. Assistant Secretary of State to travel to Armenia Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs James C. O’Brien will travel to Yerevan on June 10-12.Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life, Strong Mind IDBank and Idram summarize the results of the May program of “The Power of One Dram”. |
