September 4, 2009 - 14:20 AMT
Armenia, Japan sign 170 million yen agreement on farming machines purchase
Armenia and Japan have signed a 170 million yen grant agreement for the purchase of farming machines, reported the press office of the RA Ministry of Agriculture.
5 combiners and 30 tractors will be purchased, RA Agriculture Minister Gerasim Alaverdyan said.
For his part, Japanese Embassy official Misaki Ikegama said that Armenia will continue assisting Armenia to develop agriculture. "Grants will help Armenia produce more food," he said.