Artsakh President gives high assessment to academician Abel Aghanbekyan’s ideas on development of agricultureFebruary 21, 2011 - 17:56 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On February 21, the President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, chairman of the scientific council of the Higher School of Corporate Management Abel Aghanbekyan and chairman of the school’s board of directors Radik Vanounts. Issues related to the development of agro-industrial complex of the republic were discussed during the meeting. The President stressed the importance of ideas voiced by the prominent scientist considering them essential for the development of the republic’s agriculture. Artsakh Republic minister of agriculture Armo Tsatouryan, minister of economic development Karen Yesayan participated in the meeting, Central Information Department at the Office of the Artsakh Republic President 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 | Get Started: An educational platform for young startuppers The Get Started program which operates in two phases is an important platform for young startuppers. Byblos Bank Armenia celebrates Students' Day with scholarship recipients YSU students who received scholarships from Byblos Bank Armenia gathered in a casual setting to meet with the Bank's CEO, Hayk Stepanyan. Azerbaijan extends Rune Vardanyan’s arrest by 5 months A court in Azerbaijan has extended the arrest of former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan by five months. Armenia border residents dissatisfied with delimitation Residents Kirants are dissatisfied with the results of the delimitation of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. |