  NKR President, RA Agriculture Minister discuss ways to boost local productionMay 21, 2011 - 12:05 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On May 21, President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan met with the minister of agriculture of the Republic of Armenia Sergo Karapetyan and his deputy Grisha Baghiyan. Issues related to agriculture developement as well as cooperation of the two Armenian states in this sector were discussed during the meeting. Special attention was given to the issues of introducing advanced technologies in agriculture and stimulating local production. Artsakh Republic minister of agriculture Armo Tsatouryan partook in the meeting, Central Information Department at Artsakh President's Office 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 |  Related sections Latest news Court in Azerbaijan extends former Karabakh leader’s arrest by 5 months  The Binagadi District Court in Azerbaijan has granted the prosecutor’s petition to extend the arrest of Arkady Ghukasyan.Ucom General Director joins High-Tech Development Panel Discussion The discussion was titled "The Role of International Corporations and Investors as Catalysts for Development of High-Tech Ecosystem."U.S. still believes “peace is possible” between Armenia, Azerbaijan The United States continues to believe that peace is possible between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Vedant Patel says.Dozens detained as antigovernment protest continue in Armenia At least 63 people demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation were detained on May 14 as they blocked streets in Yerevan. |
