Progress in government program implementation discussed with Prime Minister
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan called a consultative meeting to discuss progress in the implementation of the government program. Reporting back the activities carried out in their respectively fields, The heads of State agencies commented on the reasons behind non-performance or poor performance, as well as the steps taken to address the failures and the final deadlines. With reference to the timing and quality of the proposed activities, the Prime Minister urged the agency heads... more »
“We have all-round agreements with Georgian government” - Karen Karapetyan meets Armenian community in Georgia
On the second day of his official visit to Georgia, Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan led the members of his delegation to Heroes Square in Tbilisi and laid a wreath at the monument. Then the Prime Minister headed for Surb Gevorg Church, where he was welcomed by the Armenian Apostolic Church Georgia Diocese Bishop Vazgen Mirzakhanyan and the representatives of the Armenian community. Arriving at the churchyard, Karen Karapetyan laid flowers on the graves of famous Armenian Generals and... more »
Karen Karapetyan Hosted by Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia Ilia II
During his official visit to Georgia, Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan was received by Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia His Holiness Ilia II. Welcoming the Prime Minister of Armenia, the Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia expressed confidence that the Premier’s visit would contribute to the development and strengthening of relations between the two friendly peoples. “The Georgian and Armenian peoples boast centuries-old ties of brotherhood and friendship. The cooperation... more »
PM Karen Karapetyan-Led Delegation Received by Georgia President Giorgi Margvelashvili
Within the framework of his official visit to Georgia, Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan’s delegation was received by President of Georgia Giorgi Margvelashvili. Welcoming the Prime Minister of Armenia and his delegation, the Georgian President said to be highly appreciative of the outcome of the meeting held between the government delegations and noted that the proposed initiatives would give new impetus to the strengthening of bilateral relations. The Georgian President expressed... more »
Armenia, Georgia Prime Ministers Issue Joint Statement for Mass Media
Following their private talks and the official delegations’ extended meeting, Prime Ministers Karen Karapetyan and Giorgi Kvirikashvili met with mass media representatives at the press center of Georgian government and issued a statement summarizing the results of negotiations. Below is the full text of the statements made by the Prime Ministers of Armenia and Georgia: Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili - I warmly welcome the Prime Minister of Armenia, my friend Karen... more »
Tbilisi Hosts High-Level Talks between Armenian, Georgian Governments
The Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan-led government delegation arrived in Tbilisi for an official visit at the invitation of Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili. After the official welcoming ceremony, Karen Karapetyan and Giorgi Kvirikashvili held a face-to-face interview, during which they discussed issues on the agenda of the Armenian-Georgian relations and the prospects for development. The Premiers’ private talks were followed by an expanded meeting of the official... more »
Karen Karapetian orders to bring illegal water users into the legal field: “Otherwise, shut off the water intake point”
A regular Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan. Before proceeding to the agenda, the Prime Minister gave a number of instructions. The Premier’s first recommendation referred to the preparations for irrigation. “We had previously assigned to conduct a systemic survey of cadastre-specified, planned and actual arable land. The State Water Management Committee has provided statistics different from that available from communities and other... more »
PM discusses new development plans with the leaders of those communities having recorded increased revenue
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan met with 12 community leaders from various regions of Armenia who ensured increase in own revenue in 2016 and are going to provide for the same in 2017. The meeting was attended by the heads of Abovyan, Aygehovit, Basen, Vahan, Akhuryan, Sarapat, Urtsadzor, Amasia, Tegh, Meghri and Zaritap communities. Prime Minister Karapetyan noted that the 12 selected communities have earned the government’s confidence as they boast a satisfactory rate of growth of... more »
North-South Road Corridor Investment Program Governing Council Holds Meeting
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan chaired a regular meeting of the North-South Road Corridor and Sustainable Urban Development Investment Programs Governing Council. Proceeding to the agenda, the meeting discussed the results of the road construction oversight tender for Davidashen-Ashtarak and Bagratashen-Ashtarak road sections under Tranche 2 Activity of Sustainable Urban Development Investment Program. The Council discussed and approved the technical proposals on acquisition of audit... more »
“We just need to have a horizon of 10-15 years and solve fundamental problems” – PM discusses development prospects with the Yerevan Town Hall team
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan discussed today four-year development program results and future plans with the Yerevan Mayor and Town Hall executives. The meeting focused on Yerevan city development projects, municipal budget predictability, income generation and tax collection, public transport system reform, improved investment and business environment, tourism, housing modernization, expansion of cooperation with the private sector and a number of other areas. Welcoming the Town... more »
