Czech firm to build livestock breeding facility in ArtsakhAugust 19, 2014 - 11:35 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Representatives from Czech company Genoservice met with the head of Artsakh’s Rural and Agricultural Support Fund Ashot Bakhshiyan to discuss a project that envisions a large livestock breeding facility in the village of Talish, according to Asbarez. The Czech businessmen said the location will adequately provide all of the necessary resources required for the project, such as water, power, and agricultural products. The first stage of the project will establish a complex that will house some 400 cattle. The second phase will expand the complex and will add a milk processing plant. Further opportunities for cooperation were discussed with Artsakh Prime Minister Ara Harutyunyan. 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 | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. 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. |