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Aline Grigoryan

Syunik authorities are interested in implementing Canadian  agricultural practices  in the region

Syunik authorities are interested in implementing Canadian  agricultural practices  in the region

ArmInfo.Syunik authorities are interested in implementing Canadian agricultural  practices in the region, as  stated by Syunik Province Governor  Robert Ghukasyan during a meeting with Canadian Ambassador to Armenia  Andrew Turner.

According to the press service of the Syunik Governor's Office, the  discussion focused on issues related to the province's economic  potential. Ghukasyan highlighted  ongoing infrastructure development  efforts through public funds and investments from local and  international organizations.

In turn, the Ambassador, summing up his two-year tenure in Armenia,  shared accomplishments in Syunik through the programs implemented  with their assistance. The diplomat also mentioned his plans to  devote more time to exploring the region's historical and cultural  monuments during his visit.

During the meeting, the parties also touched upon the process of  establishing lasting peace in the region and discussed other issues  of mutual interest.

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