The RA Minister of Agriculture Sergo Karapetyan received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Armenia Johannes Douma. The meeting aimed to discuss the current projects and future prospects of the Armenian-Dutch cooperation.   Congratulating the guest on starting his diplomatic mission in our country, the Minister expressed confidence that […]

The RA Minister of Agriculture Sergo Karapetyan received the delegation headed by the Head of the Unit of Neighbourhood East, Directorate-General for Neighbourhood and Enlargement Negotiations of the European Commission Mathieu Bousquet.    “The agricultural sector of Armenia as a priority sector of the country’s economy has recorded dynamic growth in recent years, which was […]

The RA Minister of Agriculture Sergo Karapetyan received the delegation of the Islamic Republic of Iran headed by the Governor of Iran’s Gilan province Mohammadali Najafi. The meeting was also attended by Seyyed Kazem Sajjad, the Ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Republic of Armenia.   “The relations between […]

The RA Minister of Agriculture Sergo Karapetyan received the delegation of Israeli experts, comprising Dr. Efrat Hadas from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in Israel and Dr. Yoav Gal, an agriculture expert and consultant of “Bina” consulting firm.   The delegation will conduct a training course on “Agricultural policy” from March 14-19 within […]

The RA Minister of Agriculture Sergo Karapetyan held a meeting with the representatives of the milk processing companies to discuss current issues facing the industry. The meeting was attended by Khachatur Poghosyan, the president of the Union of Dairy Producers of Armenia.   “Agricultural development cannot be imagined without the processing sector, but there are […]

The RA Minister of Agriculture Sergo Karapetyan received the delegation of the Spanish “Global Desarrollos and Ingenieria” joint-stock company to discuss the planned joint projects on the Memorandum of Understanding in the field of agriculture.   Within the framework of the Memorandum, which was signed in January 2015 between “Global Desarrollos and Ingenieria” joint-stock company […]

The RA Minister of Agriculture Sergo Karapetyan received Hakob Andreasyan, the CEO of ACBA-CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK to discuss current issues related to the financing of agricultural farms.   During the meeting Hakob Andreasyan said that today the bank is ready to start giving subsidized loans for farmers to organize agricultural work for spring 2016.   […]

The RA Minister of Agriculture Sergo Karapetyan visited the CARD Foundation. Accompanied by the director Gagik Sardaryan the Minister toured in the Foundation and observed the ongoing activities in the departments, talked to the employees and answered their questions.   After the tour a Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Ministry of Agriculture and […]

The RA Minister of Agriculture Sergo Karapetyan received the delegation of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) comprising Khalida Bouzar, IFAD Director for the Middle East, North Africa, Europe and Central Asia, Patrick Herlant, the Head of IFAD projects in Armenia and other guests.   The delegation has arrived in Armenia on the occasion […]