Yerevan-Tbilisi railway serviced 3,6 thous. passengers in Jan-Feb 2012March 19, 2012 - 14:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Volume of international passenger transport through the South Caucasus Railways (SCR) increased by 2,9% in January-February 2012. According to the latest statistical data, 3,6 thous. passengers were transported by Yerevan-Tbilisi –Yerevan trains against the 3,5 thous. of the same period in 2011. “SCR overall serviced 67,3 thous. passengers during the first two months,” the company’s press service reported. The SCR CJSC adheres to its policy of consistent boosting passenger service quality and the comfort levels. Works aimed at upgrading the railway vehicles, expanding the list of services offered, as well as enhancing the train speed serve the purpose. 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 | Get Started: An educational platform for young startuppers The Get Started program which operates in two phases is an important platform for young startuppers. Byblos Bank Armenia celebrates Students' Day with scholarship recipients YSU students who received scholarships from Byblos Bank Armenia gathered in a casual setting to meet with the Bank's CEO, Hayk Stepanyan. Azerbaijan extends Rune Vardanyan’s arrest by 5 months A court in Azerbaijan has extended the arrest of former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan by five months. Armenia border residents dissatisfied with delimitation Residents Kirants are dissatisfied with the results of the delimitation of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. |