The funding for the "Refund of Interest Paid on Mortgage Loans" measure will be increased by about 12.6 billion drams
Today, the regular Cabinet meeting took place, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan. The Government made a decision due to the need to properly implement the expenses for the "12001 Refund of Interest Paid on Mortgage Loans" measure of the "1239 Refund of Interest Paid on Mortgage Loans" program, envisaged by the 2025 state budget. The decision proposes to increase the expenses of the "12001 Refund of Interest Paid on Mortgage Loans" measure of the... more »
Arayik Harutyunyan participates in the cancellation of a new stamp collection dedicated to the theme "Famous Armenians: 100th Birth Anniversary of Henrik Malyan"
Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister Arayik Harutyunyan participated in the cancellation of a new stamp collection dedicated to the theme "Famous Armenians: 100th Birth Anniversary of Henrik Malyan". The event was also attended by public and cultural figures, as well as fans of the great director's art. The cancellation of the souvenir sheet was carried out by the Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister Arayik Harutyunyan, Deputy Minister of High-Technological Industry Gevorg... more »
Tigran Khachatryan participates in the event organized on the occasion of the National Day of the People's Republic of China
Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan participated in the event organized on the occasion of the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Armenia, Tigran Khachatryan congratulated China on the occasion of the National Day, wishing peace and prosperity to the friendly people of China. “Armenia greatly values the existing cooperation and high-level political dialogue with friendly China, based on the... more »
Arayik Harutyunyan holds meetings with officials responsible for organizing the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games
The delegation led by Arayik Harutyunyan, Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister, President of the National Committee of the Francophonie Games, held meetings in Paris with officials responsible for protocol and international issues, transportation and mobility, as well as security issues of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The meetings are taking place in order to present the experience of the Paris 2024 Games and International Major Sports Events (GESI) within the framework of... more »
The Government approves the bill of the Republic of Armenia “On the State Budget of the Republic of Armenia for 2026”
Today, the regular Cabinet meeting took place, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Tigran Khachatryan. The Government approved the billof the Republic of Armenia “On the State Budget of the Republic of Armenia for 2026”. The legislative initiative of the Government of the Republic of Armenia will be submitted to the National Assembly in accordance with the established procedure. As noted by the Minister of Finance Vahe Hovhannisyan, the gross... more »
Armenia and France to cooperate in holding the Francophonie Games at a high level
Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister Arayik Harutyunyan met in Paris with members of a working group consisting of representatives of various French departments, headed by the Interdepartmental Delegate for the Olympic and Paralympic Games Pierre-Antoine Molina. This meeting marked the start of France-Armenia exchanges aimed at presenting the experience of the Paris 2024 Games and International Major Sports Events (GESI). The experience of the French side will be taken into account in the... more »
Arayik Harutyunyan meets with OIF Administrator Caroline St-Hilaire
Arayik Harutyunyan, Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister, who is in Paris on a working visit, met with Caroline Sat-Hilaire, Administrator of the International Organization of La Francophonie. The interlocutors discussed the steps being taken towards holding the Games of La Francophonie in Armenia in 2027 and the progress of preparatory work, as well as issues related to upcoming activities. The Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister noted that the purpose of the visit is also to study... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan meets with the EBRD Managing Director for Türkiye and the Caucasus
Today, Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan met with the EBRD Managing Director for Türkiye and the Caucasus, Elisabetta Falcetti. The Head of the EBRD Yerevan Office, George Akhalkatsi, was also present at the meeting. During the meeting, the interlocutors discussed a wide range of issues related to bilateral cooperation, including the progress of the construction of the Sisian-Kajaran road section of the North-South Road Corridor, as well as possible cooperation in the areas of... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan receives Italian Ambassador
Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Italy to Armenia Alessandro Ferranti. The Deputy Prime Minister highly appreciated the current dynamics of bilateral relations. In this context, Tigran Khachatryan highlighted the intensification of bilateral trade and economic relations in recent years, expressing confidence in the continuous expansion of cooperation. During the meeting, the interlocutors discussed a... more »
The Government improves the process of digitizing the driving license
Today, the regular Cabinet meeting took place, chaired by the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Mher Grigoryan. The government adopted a decision due to the need to improve the process of digitizing the driving license. As Arpine Sargsyan noted, starting from September 1, citizens who have driving licenses no longer have any obligation to keep their plastic driving license with them. Before that, the principle of responsibility was in effect, that is, when there was no... more »
