Preliminary Version of 2017 State Budget Bill Discussed
Chaired by Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan, the Government discussed today the preliminary version of the 2017 State budget bill. Per-sector proposals on the draft text of the 2017 State budget bill were submitted by the heads and representatives of the following ministries and government agencies: Ministry of Urban Development, Ministry of Education and Science, Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, Ministry of Nature Protection, Ministry of Territorial... more »
PM Welcomes Chinese AVIC International Corporation Delegation
Karen Karapetyan received a delegation led by Chinese AVIC International Corporation Executive Vice President Liu Jun. Welcoming the delegation to Armenia, the Prime Minister said his government is prepared to engage in mutually beneficial cooperation. Congratulating Karen Karapetyan on assuming the office of Prime Minister of Armenia, Liu Jun said that AVIC International is interested in the implementation of investment projects in Armenia and introduced the main directions of his... more »
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan receives congratulations from the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the Prime Ministers of the Republic of Bulgaria and the Republic of Lithuania
The Acting President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the Prime Ministers of the Republic of Bulgaria and the Republic of Lithuania sent congratulatory messages to Karen Karapetyan on his appointment as Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia. The congratulatory message of Acting President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoev’s reads: “Dear Karen Vilhelmovich, Please accept my sincere congratulations on your appointment as Prime Minister of the Republic... more »
2017 State Budget Bill Debate Continues in Government
Chaired by Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan, the 2017 State budget bill debate continued today in the Office of Government. Per-sector proposals on the draft text of the 2017 State budget bill were submitted by the heads and representatives of the ministries of International Economic Integration and Reforms, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs, the Ministry of Defense, the Ministry of Justice, the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the Ministry of... more »
PM Expects Bold Steps from Newly Appointed Ministers
A regular Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan. Before discussing the agenda, the Prime Minister congratulated the newly appointed ministers and noted that they are modest, decent people and are carriers of the new management culture. The Premier stressed that the ministers will present their respective projects on the development of the relevant sectors. “Thank you that you have agreed to work together and I look forward to very bold and... more »
PM Introduces Newly Appointed Ministers of Energy and Natural Resources, Agriculture, Finance, Transport and Communications
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan introduced today the newly appointed Ministers of Energy and Natural Resources, Agriculture, Finance, Transport and Communications to the respective ministry staffs. The Prime Minister appreciated the work done by former Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Levon Yeolyan, noting that he is sure to be of service with his professional skills and expertise. Introducing newly appointed minister Ashot Manukyan, the Premier pointed out that he is well... more »
PM Karen Karapetyan’s Congratulatory Message on 25 Years of Armenia’s Independence
Dear Compatriots, Today we are celebrating the most important holiday of our homeland: a holiday, which symbolizes our long-cherished dream and centuries-old objective of living in a free and independent State. On the way to this 25th anniversary, our country faced serious challenges that our people met with the sense of dignity so characteristic of us. Today, extending my congratulations, as the head of the Government of Armenia, first of all, I bow down before the memory of... more »
2017 State Budget Bill Debate Kicks Off in Government
Chaired by Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan, the 2017 State budget bill debate kicked off today in the Office of Government. Per-sector proposals on the draft text of the 2017 State budget bill were presented by the heads and representatives of the ministries of Economy, Culture, Diaspora, Youth and Sports Affairs, the State Revenue Committee ny the Government, the Constitutional Court, the Prosecutor’s Office, the Special Investigations Service, the Judicial Department, the... more »
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan Receives Congratulations from Chinese State Council Premier, Prime Ministers of Belarus and Georgia
The China State Council Premier, the Prime Ministers of Georgia and Belarus have sent congratulatory messages to RA Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan on his appointment as Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia. PRC State Council Premier Li Keqiang’s congratulatory message reads as follows: “Excellency, On behalf of the Government and the people of the People’s Republic of China and on my own behalf, I sincerely congratulate you on your appointment as Prime... more »
PM instructs to reduce tariffs for vulnerable groups as much as possible
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan chaired today a regular government meeting for the first time after assuming the post of Prime Minister. Before proceeding to the agenda, the Prime Minister made a statement: “Firstly, the fight against corruption is being much discussed as it is of great public interest. We keep working in this direction; we have set up new commissions to coordinate it. But right now, I want to give the following assignment to the State Revenue Committee:... more »
