Mutton prices is Armenia still very highNovember 26, 2010 - 13:19 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The problems in livestock sector keep persisting, chairman of the Agrarian Peasant Union said. “The authorities’ forecasts about reduction of prices for mutton have completely failed. Production of dairy and meat products decreased by 10-15%,” Hrachya Berberyan told a news conference on November 26. “Another serious problem is the African plague, struggle against which proved ineffective over the past 3 years. Besides, the epidemic of bird flue has not been suppressed yet and there is a danger of infection at major poultry factories,” he said. 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 | Luxembourg Prime Minister due in Armenia on Sept 9 Xavier Bettel will meet with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan on September 9. Pashinyan: Role to ensure Armenia roads safety reserved to Armenia Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan cited the trilateral statement of the leaders of Armenia, Russia and Azerbaijan. MP raises torture of Armenian prisoners in Azerbaijan Even during phone calls with their relatives, prisoners provide only vague updates, with no specific details about their treatment. The Power of One Dram to benefit Moonk technoschool The beneficiary of "The Power of One Dram" in August was Aren Mehrabyan Foundation. |