  Argentina’s Agriculture Minister to visit Armenia in Sept. July 25, 2011 - 16:51 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Minister of Agriculture of Armenia Sergo Karapetyan visited Buenos Ayres July 19 - 24 at the invitation of Hugo Luis Biolcati, head of Argentine Rural Society, and Jose Pedro Rekhi, secretary of the organization, to participate in the 125th exhibition of agriculture, world industry and livestock sector in Argentine capital. As the Ministry’s press office reports, a memorandum of understanding was signed between Agriculture Ministries of Armenia and Argentina during two-day talks in Buenos Ayres. The meeting between Armenian Agriculture Minister and Argentina’s Deputy Minister of Agriculture Lorenzo Basso resulted in an agreement regarding visit of a delegation headed by the Argentine Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries Julian Dominguez to Armenia in September. In the framework of two-day visit Mr.Karapetyan met with representatives of the Armenian community, presented condition of the agriculture in the country and answered questions of Argentine Armenians.   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 |  Latest news Russia provides info about arrested Armenian ex-MP  Russian law enforcement agencies have provided information about the arrest of Tigran Urikhanyan.Lemkin Institue slams Pashinyan's “cryptic engagement with Genocide denial” The Lemkin Institute is alarmed over Pashinyan’s statements “questioning Armenia's legal basis to pursue justice against Turkey”.41 detained as antigovernment protests continue in Yerevan 41 people were detained in Yerevan as people demanding Pashinian’s resignation stage campaigns of civil disobedience.Armenia votes for UN resolution granting Palestine new rights The U.N. General Assembly voted by a wide margin on May 10 to grant new “rights and privileges” to Palestine. |
