ARMENIA EYES TELECOM SATELLITE IN COOPERATION WITH RUSSIA

Thursday 26 April 2012 | 13:40 CET

The Armenian government plans to launch its first commercial
telecommunications satellite in cooperation with Russia, reports
Prime-Tass. Tigran Petrosian, the Armenian Prime Minister, has met
with the heads of the Russian state space and scientific research
and engineering institutions on the issue. The parties have expressed
their readiness to cooperate on carrying out the programme.