39,7% agricultural production growth observed in April 2010 in ArmeniaJune 3, 2010 - 18:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Total output rate for fishing and agriculture production fell by 0,9% in January-April 2010 against last year’s results to comprise AMD 67,9 billion, RA National Statistical Service reported. 39,7% agricultural production growth was observed in April 2010 in Armenia compared with March results. In January –April 2010, AMD 6,78 billion worth crop production was sold; livestock and fish production sales comprised AMD 57,13 and 3,98 billion respectively. 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 | Armenia-Azerbaijan: Turkey wants deal after “positive developments” Turkey hopes “positive developments” in negotiations between Armenia and Azerbaijan will lead to an agreement. Police try to impede Armenian Church head’s access to war memorial Police tried to stop the supreme head of the Armenian Apostolic Church, Catholicos Karekin II, from visiting a war memorial. Greece says ready to help as Armenia fights flooding consequences Greece is ready to assist Armenia in combatting the consequences of deadly floods in the country’s north. “He will leave”: Protest leader no longer demands meeting with Pashinyan Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan no longer demands a meeting with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. |