  FAO ready to continue assistance to Armenian agriculture May 13, 2010 - 19:15 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan met with FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization) Director General Jacques Diouf . At the meeting, RA leader pointed out that successful development of Armenian agriculture is a result of collaboration with FAO. Jacques Diouf assessed bilateral collaboration with Armenia as successful, citing the scale of joint programs and resources provided as a proof. As FAO Director General emphasized, the organisation is ready to continue assistance to Armenian agriculture, presidential press service reported.   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 The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity  The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization.Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia.Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty.Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. |
