Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan receives newly appointed IMF Mission Chief for Armenia
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received the delegation led by the newly appointed Mission Chief for Armenia of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Iva Petrova. Resident Representative of the IMF in Armenia Mehdi Raissi was also present at the meeting. At the beginning of the meeting, Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan congratulated Iva Petrova on assuming the responsible position, emphasizing that the Government highly values cooperation with the IMF. Iva Petrova... more »
Deputy PM Matevosyan receives Andrew Feinberg, President of BostonGene and Netcracker Technology
On June 21, Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan received Andrew Feinberg, President of BostonGene and Netcracker Technology. Nothe that BostonGene company, which aims to provide a positive result for people with cancer with a new, personalized treatment method, has been represented in Armenia since April 2022 with more than 200 employees, and now the possibility of establishing Netcracker Technology research and development center in Armenia is considered. During the meeting,... more »
Arayik Harutyunyan chairs consultation on issues related to the construction of a sports complex after Arthur Abraham
A consultation chaired by the Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister Arayik Harutyunyan took place today to discuss the construction of a sports complex after Arthur Abraham, a professional boxer and a multiple world champion. The meeting was attended by Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports Karen Giloyan, Chairman of the Urban Development Committee Armen Ghularyan, representatives of other departments and officials, as well as boxer Arthur Abraham. Arayik... more »
Organization process of "STARMUS" VI festival was discussed
Chaired by Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister Arayik Harutyunyan and Vice President of the National Assembly Hakob Arshakyan, a consultation was held today, during which issues related to holding the STARMUS VI Science and Art Festival in Armenia were discussed. Representatives of the international organizing team of the festival, the Armenian interdepartmental working group took part in the consultation. Garik Israelian, the founding director of the festival, also took part in... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan participates in the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan participated in the St. Petersburg 25th International Economic Forum "Partnership in Eurasia. New opportunities" panel discussion, in which, among other high-ranking officials, the Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, Alexei Overchuk, and the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Bakhyt Sultanov, participated. During the panel discussion, the Deputy Prime Minister spoke about the need to counter current... more »
58 new applications for subsidy programs from eight regions of Armenia․ The regular sitting of the Interdepartmental Commission on Evaluation of Subvention Bids took place
Chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan, the regular sitting of 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, took place today. During the sitting, 58 program applications for subsidies received from eight provinces of Armenia were discussed with the heads and representatives of the concerned state... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan receives the Ambassador of Poland
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Poland to Armenia Paweł Cieplak. During the meeting, issues related to the development of Armenian-Polish bilateral relations were discussed, the existing potential for the expansion of trade and economic cooperation was emphasized. The Ambassador presented possible future plans of Polish companies interested in making investments in Armenia. The Deputy Prime Minister particularly noted the... more »
Arayik Harutyunyan attends "World-famous Armenians. Ardem Patapoutian” stamp cancellation ceremony
The Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister Arayik Harutyunyan attended today "World-famous Armenians. Ardem Patapoutian” stamp cancellation ceremony at the National Gallery of Armenia. The stamp depicts the famous Armenian scientist, molecular biologist Ardem Patapoutian, who in 2021 was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. The Nobel Prize awarded to Ardem Patapoutian is depicted in the right part of the stamp. The Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister greeted... more »
The budget for demographic improvement programs has doubled in 2022 compared to 2019․ A Council meeting takes place
The sitting of the Council for Demographic Improvement took place today, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan. The meeting was attended by Secretary of the Security Council Armen Grigoryan, Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Gnel Sanosyan, Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Narek Mkrtchyan, as well as other officials. The Deputy Prime Minister welcomed the participants of the Council sitting and highlighted the Council's efforts aimed at the... more »
The "Roadmap for Investment Reforms in Armenia" presented to Deputy Prime Minister Matevosyan
During the discussion chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan, the "Roadmap for Investment Reform in Armenia" developed by USAID experts was presented today. The meeting was also attended by USAID Armenia Mission Director Rebecca White, Deputy Minister of Economy Ani Ispiryan, Director of the Investment Support Center (Enterprise Armenia) Levon Ohannesyan and others. Deputy Prime Minister Matevosyan welcomed everyone in the sidelines of the discussion of such... more »
