Mr. Ignati Arakelyan, Minister of Agriculture of RA participated in graduation ceremony of awarding certificates to the participants of “Management of Food Safety Systems” educational program in Agribusiness Teaching Centre of the Armenian National Agrarian University. The meeting was also attended by Mr. Ishkhan Karapetyan, Head of State Service for Food Safety of RA MoA, […]

By the assistance of Vine and Wine Foundation of Armenia, 12 Armenian wine making companies will participate by a separate united pavilion in “Prod Expo-2017” International Exhibition to be held on 6-10 February in Moscow, and will represent more than 50 types of still and sparkling wines.   The main goal of participation at this […]

Mr. Ignati Arakelyan, Minister of Agriculture of RA received the delegation headed by Mr. John Kur, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Canada.   During the meeting Mr. John Kur, the Ambassador stressed that cooperation in the field of agriculture is one of the priority directions of Armenian-Canadian relations and the Canadian side has the intention […]

For selection of organizations for supply of nitrogen, phosphate and potassium fertilizers at reasonable prices in order to assist the farms in implementation of agricultural activities in 2017   In order to assist the farms in implementation of agricultural activities and to supply nitrogen, phosphate and potassium fertilizers at reasonable prices for the Armenian land […]

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 […]

The RA Minister of Agriculture received the delegation of the Rhône-Alpes Regional Council of France, comprising Edouard Simonian, the Vice-President of the Rhône-Alpes Region, Rachel HAAB, the Director of “Europe, Cooperation and International Relations” and Anahit Davtyan, the Representative of the Rhône-Alpes Region in Armenia. The meeting was also attended by the President of the […]