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Marianna Mkrtchyan

French company intends to develop sheep breeding in Armenia

French company intends to develop sheep breeding in Armenia

ArmInfo.Ambassador of France to Armenia Anne Louyot  met with President of the "ROM selection"  company Bernard Delabre and the company's Program Manager Francois Tahon.

According to the press service of the French Embassy, the company,  based in the Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes region, wants to deepen its  technical cooperation with Armenia in order to improve sheep breeding  in the country,iIn particular, through the export and adaptation of  white sheep from the Central French massif (le Massif Central). The  Ambassador expressed her readiness to support cooperation.

According to the RA Statistical Committee, as of January 1, 2023,  there are 680,410 sheep in the country with a y-o-y decrease of 1.5%.