  Armenia-Georgia border points’ modernization to cost euro 50 mln January 19, 2012 - 15:09 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Modernization of Bagratashen, Gavar and Bavra check points at Armenia-Georgia border, as well as Ayrum railway station will cost about euro 50 mln., head of The South Caucasus Integrated Border Management (SCIBM) UNDP project said. Grigori Malintsyan noted that Armenian National Security Council (NSC) has already proposed to launch modernization works this year. Dwelling on funding sources, Mr. Malintsyan noted that they might be both budgetary means and funding from international organizations.   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 |  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.€3.5 mln EU grant to support justice reforms in Armenia The European Union has paid €3.5 mln grant to Armenia within a €11mln program on Support to Justice Reforms.Yerevan reacts to Baku’s proposal to see Minsk Group abolition Alen Simonyan has declared that Armenia is taking steps aimed at concluding a peace treaty with Azerbaijan. |
