SYUNIK REGION TO ENROLL IN ARMENIA-IRAN ENERGY PROJECTS
ARKA
June 29, 2009
YEREVAN, June 29. /ARKA/. Syunik region will enroll in energy
projects between Armenia and Iran, RA Deputy Minister of Territorial
Administration Vache Terteryan was quoted as sating during the RA
Government’s meeting in Kapan (Syunik region).
A number of large-scale international programs, including the
construction of the Armenia-Iran third power transmission line
(400 kWh) and the pipeline linking the two countries, the deputy
minister added.
With Syunik getting involved in most of these projects, this will
enhance the macroeconomic situation in the region, according to
Terteryan.
He stressed that new midget power plants were being constructed in
the region.
The deputy minister expressed a hope the energy sector in the region
would help attract new investments.