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Armenia and French department of Bouches-du-Rhône agree to implement new programs
Armenian Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan and the head of the French department of Bouches-du-Rhône Ms. Martine Vasa reached an agreement during a June 20 meeting in Yerevan to establish a joint working group to develop and implement new programs, the press service of the Armenian government said.Armenian, Azerbaijani presidents agree to increase the number of international observers in Karabakh conflict zone
The press service of the Armenian president has published the full text of the statement adopted following a trilateral meeting of the presidents of Armenia, Russia and Azerbaijan Serzh Sargsyan, Vladimir Putin and Ilham Aliyev in St. Petersburg on June 20.U.S. co-chair of OSCE Minsk group James Warlick hopes for progress in St. Petersburg
The US-co-chair of the OSCE Minsk Group James Warlick expressed hope that today’s meetings of Russian, Armenia and Azerbaijani presidents in the Russian St. Petersburg will mark progress in the stalled Nagorno-Karabakh peace process.Raising taxes is necessity for Armenian government - World Bank expert says
World Bank Armenia Office programs co-coordinator Gohar Gulumyan endorsed Armenian government-drafted new tax code, which calls for higher taxes on fuel, alcohol and tobacco, saying the measure is a necessity.Poorest segment of Armenians affected by economic crisis most
Speaking last Friday at the annual conference of the Armenian Economic Association, Laura Bailey, World Bank Country Manager for Armenia, said Armenia made progress in reducing the poverty rate over the past two years, adding, however, that a recent World Bank study shows that the economic crisis has most affected 40% of the poorest part of the population.No significant effect expected from electricity price cut - economists say
The decision of Armenia’s Public Services Regulatory Commission to allow the national power distribution operator - Electricity Networks of Armenia - to cut the prices of electricity will have no meaningful effect on the economy and households’ budget, economist Vahagn Khachatryan said last Friday at a public discussion convened to look into possible effects of the decision.News 17241 - 17260 of 18455
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