Prices for Christmas trees in Armenia vary from AMD 10 to 100 thousandDecember 26, 2010 - 16:44 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Prices for Christmas trees in Armenia vary from AMD 10 to 100 thousand, and even more. According to a survey conducted by a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter, natural fir-trees are imported and cost about AMD 60-80 thousand. Pines are less expensive, costing AMD 45-50 thousand. “There are firs for AMD 30 thousand but they are no good,” a seller said. Those who can’t afford a natural fir-tree can buy branches, which cost about AMD 3-10 thousand. Cutting down and selling fir-trees before the New Year holidays is prohibited in the republic. As to artificial firs, the choice is great: the prices start with AMD 3 thousand and reach 120 thousand. Lights can be bought for AMD 1000-8000 thousand; toys cost AMD 500-5000 per one. Top stories David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. Partner news | U.S. warns Georgia not to side with Moscow against the west Georgia has been warned by the U.S. not to become an adversary of the west by falling back in line with Moscow. Moscow slams EU mission in Armenia for “provocative activity” The EU mission is doing more and more against Armenia’s neighbors Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran, Mikhail Galuzin said. Armenia, India hold first defense consultations The meeting was attended by Indian Ambassador Nilakshi Saha Sinha and Defense Attaché Brigadier General Naveen Nijhawan. Court in Azerbaijan extends former Karabakh leader’s arrest by 5 months The Binagadi District Court in Azerbaijan has granted the prosecutor’s petition to extend the arrest of Arkady Ghukasyan. |