Average price for 1kg of potato totaled AMD 198 in JuneAugust 27, 2010 - 14:55 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - According to official data provided by the RA National Statistical Service, the average price for 1kg of potato totaled AMD 153 in the second quarter of 2010 in Armenia, amounting to AMD 198 in June. Today, consumers have to pay AMD 300 for 1kg of potato at Yerevan markets. Vegetables at the amount of AMD 32.3bln ($87.9mln) were produced in Armenia in January-June 2010, while their export amounted to around $5.2mln (AMD 367.04/USD 1). 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, Turkey discuss restoration of historic bridge The meeting took place on May 17 in Ashgabat on the sidelines of an international conference of ministers of culture. EU welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan “progress” The EU has welcomed “progress” made in the framework of the Armenia-Azerbaijan border delimitation process. Belarus opposition leader slams Lukashenko for Karabakh trip Belarusian opposition politician Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has harshly criticized the visit of Lukashenko to Karabakh. Mkhitaryan raises arrest of former Karabakh leaders in Azerbaijan Inter Milan star Henrikh Mkhitaryan has shared a news story about the extension of the arrest of former Karabakh leaders. |