 Armenia’s agriculture continues declining February 21, 2011 - 15:24 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - 2.5% decline was recorded in Armenia’s agriculture in January 2011 compared to the same period in 2010. The gross volume of agricultural products amounted to AMD 18,464.2mln in the country during the reporting period, the RA National Statistical Service Reported. 14.5% drop was recorded in agriculture by the end of 2010. Growth was recorded in all fields of Armenia’s economy, except for agriculture, while trade remained unchanged. According to updated statistical data, 0.9% (AMD 10.514.0mln), 24.3% (AMD 62,839.6mln) and 5.7% (AMD 63,316.8mln) growth was recorded in the construction industry, field of services and industry respectively.   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 |  Latest news Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia  Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28.Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia.Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports.Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. |
