Food basket makes AMD 28 064 in ArmeniaNovember 2, 2010 - 10:29 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The food basket in Armenia comprised AMD 28064,4 in the third quarter of 2010, against AMD 26485,4 in the second quarter. According to the National Statistical Service, the basket of goods totaled AMD 43499.8 per month or AMD 492629,1 per year. The annual expenses per person: bread (AMD 35,2 thousand), meat (AMD 78,4 thousand), milk (AMD 23,8 thousand), cheese (AMD 11,8 thousand), potato (AMD 22,7 thousand), vegetables (AMD 28,9 thousand), fruit (AMD 39,4 thousand), sugar (AMD 6 thousand), eggs (AMD 7,3 thousand), oil (AMD 4,8 thousand). 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 | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |