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 »
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 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 »
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 »
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 »