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    GEORGIA PLANS IMPORT GRAIN TO ARMENIA

    ARMENPRESS
    17:51, 30 August, 2011
    Yerevan

    Minister of Agriculture Sergo Karapetyan received today Georgian
    ambassador to Armenia Tengiz Sharmanashvili. The latter expressed
    interest in the agricultural programs carried out in Armenia, possible
    cooperation between the two countries in the sphere. Press service
    of the ministry reported that the minister spoke about the current
    situation in the sphere, informed that as a result of the efforts
    of the government and comparably favorable climate conditions the
    agricultural year may be considered successful. The harvest figures
    gave an opportunity to export it.

    "Armenia has an opportunity to export fruits, vegetables and other
    agricultural products to Georgia. We may cooperate in all the spheres,
    like cattle breeding, seed breeding, reprocessing. We have good
    factories of canned food and reprocessing enterprises. In Georgia's
    case we may also speak about cooperation in wine making sphere. We have
    cooperated in this sphere for a long time. During the past two years
    we faced problems while exporting some agricultural products, and we
    hope this year no such issues will raise", Sergo Karapetyan said.

    The Georgian ambassador said his country is planning to import grain
    to Armenia.

    "I see many branches for cooperation, Armenia's progress in a number
    of spheres may be a model for Georgia. It should be registered that as
    compared with Georgia, Armenia has a quite developed agriculture and
    dynamic progress is being noticed in all the branches", the Georgian
    ambassador said.

    As to the expansion of cooperation, Tengiz Sharmanashvili expressed
    readiness to organize meeting of ministers of agriculture of the
    two countries.




    From: A. Papazian
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