Fruitfull talent Armenia 2009 contest kicks off in YerevanNovember 23, 2009 - 12:51 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Fruitfull talent Armenia 2009 annual contest kicked off in Yerevan on November 23, bringing together international specialists, representatives of RA Economy Ministry, businessmen and interested persons. "Fruitfull talent Armenia 2009 is an important event. Innovative decisions are needed to develop agriculture in the republic," RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan said in his opening remarks. "New ideas can help improve farm management and work out a development strategy for small farms." Among the government's priorities he outlined development of infrastructure, what will ensure even development of the republic's economy sector. Fruitfull Armenia annual contest is sponsored by Argentinean Armenian entrepreneur, the owner of America Corporation, Mr. Eduardo Eurnekian. FruitFull Armenia is an independent not-for-profit initiative established to foster the development of the farming and food processing market sectors in Armenia in order to consolidate a broader base of prosperity for the rural community and to contribute to the Country's growth by identifying, targeting, developing and supporting business prospects based on social respect and business ethics. 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 | 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. |