Armenia ice cream production increased 40-fold in JanuaryMarch 11, 2019 - 12:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - In January, production of ice cream and sorbet increased 39-fold in Armenia against the same period last year. According to data published by the National Statistical Service, 39,000 liters of sweetened frozen products were produced in the first month of the current year against the 1000 liters produced a year earlier. Meanwhile, milk production was down by 11%. In January 2019, economic activity in Armenia grew by 6% against the same period last year. Photo by Ricky Carioti/The Washington Post 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 | 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. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. |