Prospects of Economic Development-Targeted Armenia-Diaspora Ties Discussed
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan received Armenian Assembly of America (AAA) Board President Carolyn Mugar and Board of Trustees Co-chair Anthony Barsamian. The meeting was also attended by Board Member Raffi Kasarjyan and AAA Regional Director Arpi Vardanian. The Prime Minister welcomed and hailed the pro-Armenian activities of the Armenian Assembly of America, aimed at strengthening Armenia-Diaspora ties and bolstering USA-Armenian relations. Congratulating Karen Karapetyan on his... more »
Familiarized with the international JUNWEX Yerevan Show -2016 jewelry exhibition exhibits, the Premier highlighted the launch of jewelry industries in Armenia
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan called at the sixth edition of JUNWEX Yerevan Show -2016 jewelry and watch-makers’ exhibition at Meridian exhibition center. Note that the Center is located on the territory of the free economic zone, which offers tax and customs benefits to economic entities. This year the exhibition is attended by about 80 companies from 14 countries. During the tour of the stands run by domestic and foreign companies, the Premier inquired about their activities,... more »
Prime Minister Karapetyan Attends CIS Council of Heads of Government Meeting: Belarus President Receives Heads of Delegations
The heads of those delegations in attendance of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council and CIS Heads of Government Council meetings were received by Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko. President Lukashenko said that the Commonwealth of Independent States and the Eurasian Economic Union are a good platform to promote dialogue and integration between Member States. The meeting focused on several issues on CIS and EEU agendas. *** During his visit to the... more »
PM Karen Karapetyan Holds Private Talks with Russian Counterpart Dmitry Medvedev
On the sidelines of his working visit to the Republic of Belarus, Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan held private talks with Head of RF Government Dmitry Medvedev in Minsk. Highlighting the fact that the two countries are first of all bound by allied relations of strategic partnership, Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan and Dmitry Medvedev stressed the need to take steps to further expand bilateral trade and economic relations, considering that the involvement of Armenia and Russia in the... more »
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan Attends Eurasian Intergovernmental Council Meeting
Prime Minister of Armenia Karen Karapetyan attended today a regular meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in the Belarusian capital Minsk. The narrow-format meeting of EEU heads of government was followed by a joint photo session, after which the heads of government immediately proceeded to the Council’s enlarged meeting. Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan delivered a speech at the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council’s enlarged meeting. *** Statement by Prime... more »
Cabinet Meeting Held: Prime Minister Gives Instructions
A regular Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan. Before discussing the agenda, referring to the National Assembly Standing Committees’ 2017 State budget bill debate as scheduled for October 31, the Prime Minister stated in part, “It is important that the performance reports be in a budgeting format and more consistent with the provisions of the program presented by the government. In particular, it is necessary to clearly describe to... more »
Armenian Premier to Pay Working Visit to Belarus
A government delegation, led by Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan, will be paying a working visit to the Republic of Belarus on October 27-28. On October 27, the Prime Minister will attend a regular meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in Minsk. On October 28, Karen Karapetyan will participate in the session of the Council of CIS Heads of Government.
Feedback with Government Staff Officers
According to Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan’s instruction, below is the list of those Government Staff officers responsible for individual sectors, as well as their contact numbers, through which the public and the business community can communicate their questions and suggestions. Responsible Officer Sector Phone Email... more »
PM Issues Instructions on Government Program Implementation
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan chaired a consultative meeting to discuss government program implementation activities and priorities with ministers, Marz governors, heads of government agencies and senior officers from the Government Staff. Addressing the meeting, Prime Minister Karapetyan stressed that an accurate action plan has to be formulated in accordance with the standing directives in order to successfully complete the government program. Ministries and agencies should:... more »
Karen Karapetyan, Alexei Miller Discuss Cooperation in Gas- Energy Sector
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan received today Gazprom Board Chairman Alexey Miller. The parties discussed Armenian-Russian cooperation in the energy sector, development prospects and Gazprom’s activities in Armenia. Highly appreciative of those gas and energy sector development projects implemented by Gazprom-Armenia in our country, the Prime Minister stressed that Gazprom owns the largest in Armenia investment package. The Premier added that energy security programs aimed at... more »
