ROUND TABLE WITH PARTICIPATION OF ARMENIAN BUSINESSMEN TO BE HELD IN MOSCOWSeptember 24, 2003 - 21:56 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A round table with participation of Russian and Armenian entrepreneurs will be held in Moscow in the near future within the framework of agreements between the Moscow and Yerevan administrations. As reported by the Yerevan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the forum participants will discuss prospects of increasing commodity turnover between the two cities, issues of Russian investment attraction to the economy of Yerevan. Within the framework of the round table an agreement on cooperation between the Chambers of Commerce and Industry of the two capitals will be signed. 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 | Lemkin Institute urges Armenia to respect people’s right to dissent The Lemkin Institute has urged the Armenian government to respect people’s fundamental human right to express their dissent. Iran’s Red Crescent sends aid to Armenia’s flood-hit regions The Iranian Red Crescent Society has sent humanitarian aid to the victims of deadly floods that hit northern Armenia on May 25-26. Putin congratulates Pashinyan’s birthday Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his birthday on June 1. Opposition motorcade en route to Gyumri for large rally A motorcade of protesters headed by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan is heading to the city of Gyumri. |