Deputy Prime Minister Matevosyan visits Lori Province, gets acquainted with the works carried out under subsidy programs
On July 2, Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan visited Vanadzor, Alaverdi, Tumanyan, Lori Berd, Stepanavan and Gyulagarak communities in the sidelines of his regular regional visit to Lori Province. Hambardzum Matevosyan got acquainted with the works carried out under subsidy programs, with state budget funds and with the support of the Asian Development Bank, and gave a number of instructions. During the working visit, the Deputy Prime Minister was accompanied by Minister of... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Matevosyan participates in the celebration dedicated to the 246th anniversary of US independence
On June 30, Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan participated in the celebration dedicated to the 246th anniversary of the U.S. independence at the US Embassy in Armenia. After the solemn flag ceremony held by the Embassy Marines, the national anthems of Armenia and the USA were performed by the "Hover" state chamber choir. Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan delivered a speech following the welcoming and congratulatory remarks of US Ambassador Extraordinary... more »
Dr. Akira Ishiyama awarded with Letter of Gratitude of Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia for his humanitarian activities
Arayik Harutyunyan, Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister of Armenia, received Akira Ishiyama, the Vice President of the Armenian International Medical Fund (AIM Fund), Doctor at the University of California, Los Angeles. Akira Ishiyama is in Armenia to carry out surgeries for free within the framework of cochlear implant joint project with AMI Fund President, Doctor of Medical Science Salpy Akaragian. For their contributions to the development of healthcare and tireless humanitarian... more »
Deputy PM Grigoryan receives Ambassador of Lithuania
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Lithuania to Armenia Inga Stanytė-Toločkienė. During the meeting, issues related to the opportunities for the development of Armenian-Lithuanian bilateral relations were discussed. In terms of the reforms being implemented in key sectors in Armenia, the interlocutors emphasized the implementation of the Armenia-EU Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement. Regional... more »
The Government consistently pursues the policy of balanced territorial development. Deputy Prime Minister Matevosyan visits Aragatsotn Province
On June 29, Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan visited Aragatsotn Province, got acquainted with the works implemented and being implemented under the subsidy programs aimed at the development of economic and social infrastructure of the communities. During the visit, the Deputy Prime Minister was accompanied by the Governor of Aragatsotn Sergey Movsisyan, the Deputy Minister of Economy Arman Khojoyan, the Chairman of the Urban Development Committee Armen Ghularyan, the Chairman... more »
Development Objectives Grant Agreement signed between the Republic of Armenia and the USA
Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Mher Grigoryan and USAID Mission Director for Armenia John Allelo signed a 5-year Development Objectives Grant Agreement between the Republic of Armenia and the United States of America, under which a $120 million grant assistance will be provided to Armenia. The agreement is aimed at strengthening democratic values and ensuring economic stability. Representatives of both USAID and Armenian state institutions were present at the signing... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan receives the Deputy Chairman of the State Duma of the Russian Federation
Acting Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received the delegation led by Deputy Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Alexey Gordeev. The delegation included Maxim Uvaydov, the Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the Russian Federation, Alexey Besprozvannykh, the Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, and Maxim Protasov, the head of the "Russian Quality System". The meeting was also attended by Artak Kamalyan, Member of the... more »
The first policy dialogue of "GREEN Armenia" joint platform took place
The Government of Armenia, in cooperation with the World Bank, the European Union and the United Nations Development Program, today launched the "Growth and Recovery for the Strengthening, Upgrading and Prosperity of Armenia" platform in support of Armenia's promising sustainable development, green recovery and growth. The discussion chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan was attended by World Bank Regional Director for the South Caucasus Sebastian Molineus, Head... more »
Another 42 program applications for subsidies received from the communities were discussed
Led by Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan, discussions of program applications for subsidies received from Armenian communities continue. 42 applications submitted from seven provinces were discussed and evaluated during the regular sitting of the the Interdepartmental Commission on Evaluation of Subvention Bids for the development of economic and social infrastructure of the communities of Armenia, apart from the subvention programs envisaged by the state budget. These, for... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan participates in the EDB Council meeting
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan, who arrived in the Republic of Kazakhstan on a working visit, took part in the regular meeting of the Board of the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) in Nur-Sultan. Within the agenda of the session, the EDB annual report, as well as the EDB membership regulations of new members were discussed. During the session, the Deputy Prime Minister highlighted the adoption of the EBD strategy for cooperation with Armenia for 2022-2026. more »