ARMENIA HIGHLIGHTS DEVELOPING RELATIONS WITH CHINASeptember 15, 2003 - 20:35 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia attaches utmost importance to developing relations with China, as Armenian prime minister, co-chairman of the Republican party (RPA), which is the ruling one in the country, Andranik Margarian stated at the meeting with the Chinese delegation headed by permanent member of the Chinese Communist Party Politburo Lo Gan being in Yerevan on the RPA invitation. Commenting on the issue of economic development, the prime minister particularly marked the experience gained in the sphere of the chemical industry. In his words bilateral relations resulted in creating a program of a joint enterprise manufacturing synthetic rubber. Some other joint projects are also being discussed in this sphere. The prime minister noted that this successful experience should be spread over the other fields of cooperation such as energy, agriculture, information technologies and light industry. A. Margarian welcomed active participation of the Chinese companies in the tenders in the sphere of Armenian power engineering as well as in other programs. 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 | Ucom’s fixed network launches in Nor Hachn City residents will be able to use fixed-line Internet, mobile communications and television in one package at more affordable prices. Armenia parliament to consider draft proposal on impeachment June 17 The Armenian Parliament will hold an extraordinary session on June 17 to consider a draft proposal on the resignation of the government. Armenia to send Deputy Foreign Minister to Berlin’s Ukraine Recovery Conference Georgia will attend the forum at the level of Prime Minister, Foreign Minister, while Azerbaijan will send their Foreign Minister. About 173 million drams and more than 30 beneficiary funds. "The Power of One Dram" is 4 years old In June 2020, the exclusive joint corporate social responsibility initiative of Idram and IDBank "The Power of One Dram" was launched. |