Agro of 6,000 Hectares Created in Ganja
In the city of Ganja with participation of Belarusian specialists an agro is created for the production of milk and dairy products. The memorandum on this was signed on 22 November in the Executive Power (EP) of the city.
The document was signed by the head of the EP of Ganja Elmar Valiyev and the First Deputy Minister of Agriculture of Belarus Leonid Marinich.
The preliminary agreement with Belarus on the participation in this project was reached during the recent visit of Elmar Valiyev to Minsk.
The official report says that 6,000 hectares of land have been set aside for the creation of the agro. A dairy plant, which will provide dairy products to the western region, will be built there in 2017.
On the investor and the project cost there is no information. --08D
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