Covid-19 regulation to take effect from October 1 will be equally applicable for persons holding public offices
A regular Cabinet meeting took place today, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Suren Papikyan. Before discussing the agenda, Deputy Prime Minister Suren Papikyan referred to the situation caused by the coronavirus in Armenia and asked the Minister of Health Anahit Avanesyan to provide information on the current situation and the regulations of the vaccination process. The Minister reported that as of September 16, 6049 tests were performed, the number of positive cases was... more »
Deputy PM Suren Papikyan meets with representatives of major grape purchasing companies
Chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Suren Papikyan, a meeting with the representatives of major grape purveying companies took place on September 15 for discussing the problems that emerged during the purveyance period. The meeting was attended by the representatives of Representatives of "Proshyan Brandy Factory", "Vedi Alco", "Vostan Wine Factory", "Hayasy Group", " "Artashat Vincon" , "Ijevan Wine Factory", "MAP"... more »
Deputy PM Mher Grigoryan participates in EEC Council session
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan participated in the regular Eurasian Economic Council (EEC) session through a video-conference. The agenda of the sitting included over thirty issues related to the development of integration processes within the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU), the deepening of trade and economic relations between the member states. The report on ‘’Mutual trade between the Member States of the Eurasian Economic Union in 2020" was approved.... more »
Deputy PM Suren Papikyan introduces newly appointed Governor of Gegharkunik Province Karen Sargsyan
Deputy Prime Minister Suren Papikyan visited the Governorate of Gegharkunik Province on September 13, introducing the newly appointed Governor Karen Sargsyan to the staff, community heads and heads of infrastructures. The Deputy Prime Minister thanked the former Governor of Gegharkunik, currently holding the position of the Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Gnel Sanosyan for his work, noting that he led the Province for three years in a responsible manner.... more »
Deputy PM Mher Grigoryan receives Co-Chairs of Armenian-Ukrainian Joint Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received the Co-Chairs of the Armenian-Ukrainian Joint Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation, Minister of Social Policy of Ukraine Maryna Lazebna, who has arrived in Armenia to participate in the 8th sitting of the Commission, and Minister of Economy of Armenia Vahan Kerobyan. The meeting was also attended by Ambassador of Ukraine to Armenia Ivan Kuleba and Ambassador of Armenia to Ukraine Vladimir Karapetyan. At the beginning of the... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Suren Papikyan gets acquainted with grape purveyance process in Armavir
On September 9, Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Suren Papikyan visited "Proshyan Wine Factory" in Armavir to get acquainted with the grape purveyance process and the problems around it. The Deputy Prime Minister talked to the grape growers waiting in the queue, and the leadership of the factory, listening to their problems and suggestions for solutions. In this regard, a meeting with the heads of large grape purveying companies is planned in the near future. Deputy Prime... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Suren Papikyan receives representatives of the World Bank
Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Suren Papikyan met with World Bank (WB) Regional Director for South Caucasus Sebastian Molineus on September 7, who was accompanied by newly appointed Country Manager of the World Bank for Armenia Carolin Geginat. Welcoming the visit of Sebastian Molineus and congratulating Carolin Geginat on the appointment, the Deputy PM highlighted the long-lasting cooperation between the Armenian Government and the World Bank, stating that many grant and loan... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received the Chairman of the Management Board of the Eurasian Development Bank
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received the Chairman of the Management Board of the Eurasian Development Bank Nikolai Podguzov. Greeting the guest and the members of the delegation headed by him, the Deputy Prime Minister highlighted the deepening of cooperation of Armenia with the EDB, emphasized particularly the necessity of implementation of joint programmes in the fields of infrastructure development and finance. Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan emphasized also the unique... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Suren Papikyan receives EBRD Regional Director Catarina Bjorlin Hansen
Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Suren Papikyan met with Regional Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) for Caucasus, Moldova and Belarus Catarina Bjorlin Hansen, who was accompanied by Head of EBRD Yerevan Office Dmitry Gvintadze. The Deputy Prime Minister highlighted the close cooperation of the Government of the Republic of Armenia with the EBRD, noting that as a result, many ongoing and already successful programs have been implemented. He... more »
Deputy PM Grigoryan receives WB Regional Director for South Caucasus and newly appointed Country Manager for Armenia
Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Mher Grigoryan received World Bank (WB) Regional Director for South Caucasus Sebastian Molineus and the newly appointed Country Manager of the World Bank for Armenia Carolin Geginat. At the begining of the meeting, the Deputy PM congratulated Carolin Geginat on appointment and wished productive work, assuring that the Government of Armenia will support her during the implementation of the important mission. Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan... more »
