The Government will provide social support to the families of the victims and the injured persons as a result of the explosion of the "Surmalu" shopping center
A regular Cabinet meeting took place today, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Hambardzum Matevosyan. The Government approved the the program and the procedure for providing social assistance to the families of the victims (including the missing person) and those who were injured (mutilated, injured) as a result of the explosion that took place at "Yerevan Canning Factory" CJSC on Agust 14, 2022. The decision proposes providing financial support to those persons in the... more »
The co-chairs of the Armenian-Russian Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation hold a meeting
The co-chairs of the Armenian-Russian Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation, Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Mher Grigoryan and Deputy Prime Minister of Russia Alexey Overchuk, held a meeting. During the meeting, the current issues of the Armenian-Russian cooperation agenda were discussed, the co-chairs of the intergovernmental commission expressed satisfaction with the positive indicators recorded in the trade and economic relations, as well as referred to the... more »
The 9th Armenian-Russian inter-regional conference held in Yerevan
Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Mher Grigoryan and Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk participated in the 9th Armenian-Russian inter-regional conference entitled "Armenian-Russian cooperation: new challenges and opportunities" on September 19 in Yerevan. During the conference, the deputy prime ministers of the two countries delivered speeches. The Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan and the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan participated in the reception dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the partnership between the Republic of Armenia and the World Bank Group
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received Anna Bjerde, World Bank Vice President for Europe and Central Asia. During the private conversation, the Deputy Prime Minister thanked the WB Group organizations for strategic cooperation, attaching importance to its effective continuation. Ongoing programs in vital infrastructure improvement, human capital development, modernization of public administration system, digitization and other areas were discussed. In the evening, the Deputy Prime... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Matevosyan receives director of regional program director for Eurasia of the International Republican Institute Stephen Nix
On September 9, Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan received Stephen Nix, director of regional program director for Eurasia of the International Republican Institute. The Deputy Prime Minister highlighted the successful experience of cooperation between the Government and the International Republican Institute aimed at improving public communication and implementation of many programs and events in the field of public opinion research. Among them, the measures aimed at combating... more »
Such festivals are an additional incentive for the development of science and education. Arayik Harutyunyan at the closing ceremony of the 6th STARMUS festival
Arayik Harutyunyan, Chief of the Prime Minister Staff, attended the closing ceremony of the 6th STARMUS International Science and Art Festival at the Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concert Complex in Yerevan today.President Vahagn Khachaturyan was also present at the closing ceremony of the festival. Welcoming the attendees, Arayik Harutyunyan noted that some serious results were possible to achieve through Starmus. "During the events, we saw that there is a huge demand for these... more »
Arayik Harutyunyan attends the event dedicated to naming the school after engineer Alexander Kemurdzhian
Arayik Harutyunyan, Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister, attended the event dedicated to the naming of Yerevan High School No. 170 after engineer Alexander Kemurdzhian, which was held within the framework of the "STARMUS VI" international science and art festival. Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Vahram Dumanyan, co-founder of "STARMUS" festival Garik Israelian, Alexander Kemurdzhian’s son Vladimir Kemurdzhian and others were also present at the... more »
Arayik Harutyunyan participated in the stamp redemption ceremony on the theme "Starmus VI International Festival in Yerevan"
Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister Arayik Harutyunyan took part in the stamp redemption ceremony on the theme "Starmus VI International Festival in Yerevan" at the Sports and Concert Complex. The stamp depicts the logo of the international festival "STARMUS VI. 50 years on Mars", the planet Mars is depicted in the right part of the page, and the inscription "STARMUS VI Armenia, international festival" is placed in the lower part in Armenian and English... more »
Deputy PM Matevosyan instructs the Governors to monitor the programs implemented in the communities with state budget funding
A consultation was held on September 8 chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan with the participation of Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Gnel Sanosyan and Governors of the Provinces of Armenia. The issue of monitoring the implementation of programs in the communities with both subsidy and state budget funds through inspection visits was among the issues on the agenda. In that context, the Deputy Prime Minister instructed to keep the works... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Matevosyan followed the progress of the works carried out with state budget funding in Gegharkunik Province
Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan paid a regional visit to Gegharkunik on September 7. Accompanied by Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Gnel Sanosyan and Gegharkunik Governor Karen Sargsyan, the Deputy Prime Minister toured a number of communities and got acquainted with the implementation of the projects. Gor Avetisyan, Executive Director of the "Road Department" Foundation, Artur Soghomonyan, Executive Director of the Armenian Territorial... more »
