Crop loss caused by hailstorm discussed in Armenian governmentMay 15, 2013 - 18:41 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian government held a discussion on the crop loss caused by the hailstorm, headed by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsayn. Armenian Agriculture Minister Sergo Karapetyan noted that the hailstorm affected 43 communities, a total of 17 thousand hectares of planted area. He stressed the need for reseeding of vegetables and melons, with seeds to be distributed among the rural residents for the purpose. The villagers will also be provided with diesel fuel and fertilizers, RA governmental press service reported. 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 | About 173 million drams and more than 30 beneficiary funds. "The Power of One Dram" is 4 years old In June 2020, the exclusive joint corporate social responsibility initiative of Idram and IDBank "The Power of One Dram" was launched. Aliyev travels to Turkey at Erdogan's invitation On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. CSTO budget “to be adjusted due to Yerevan’s non-payment of contributions” The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions. Russia sends note of protest to Armenia over envoy’s trip to Ukraine’s Bucha Russia has sent a note of protest to Armenia over the visit of Vladimir Karapetyan and Tigran Ter-Margaryan to Bucha. |