Government Discusses Priority Problems Faced in Marzes
Chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan, a consultation was held today in the Office of Government, attended by Minister of Territorial Administration and Emergency Situations Armen Yeritsyan, Minister of Healthcare Armen Muradyan, Miniter of Transport and Communications Gagik Beglaryan, Minister of Agriculture Sergo Karapetyan, Minister of Urban Development Narek Sargsyan and Marz governors. The meeting discussed the pace of government-supported programs implemented in the provinces... more »
SME Development Council Holds Meeting
Chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan, the Small and Medium Enterprise Development Council met today in the Office of Government. The Council first discussed the possibility of applying a differentiated approach in the matter of taxation and granting tax benefits to those self-employed entities engaged in the family hotel business. During the exchange of opinions that followed, the participants came up with suggestions and recommendations on the issues. Summing up the discussion,... more »
PM Attends Opening of DigiTech Annual Business Forum
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan attended the opening of the 8th annual DigiTech business forum. Hosted by the Union of IT Enterprises, the two-day forum is held under the high patronage of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia. Welcoming the forum, the Prime Minister said, “Held for the 8th time now, the forum brings together companies offering cutting-edge technology and services which have the opportunity to present their achievements in the field of technological... more »
Cabinet Members Pay Homage to Great Benefactor
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan. Before proceeding to the agenda, the Prime Minister offered condolences on behalf of the Government of the Republic of Armenia to RA National Hero Kirk Kerkorian’s family, close relatives, friends and all Armenians. The meeting participants observed a minute of silence in memory of Kirk Kerkorian. The Government donated the building of Meghri Medical Center’s Infection... more »
PM Hovik Abrahamyan Offers Condolences on Demise of Kirk Kerkorian
With deep sorrow I learned of the passing of our great compatriot Kirk Kerkorian. Invaluable is the role played by RA National Hero, great American-Armenian businessman Kirk Kerkorian in the development of the newly independent Armenia. With his large-scale humanitarian programs he went a long way toward bringing prosperity and development to our country and leaving an indelible mark in the history of Armenia. Kirk Kerkorian’s services to Motherland, his patriotic and... more »
PM Receives Lydian International Company President
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received Howard Stevenson, President and CEO of British Lydian International, which is entrusted with the implementation of the Amulsar project. The Prime Minister stressed the importance of foreign investment in such a major project that will promote industrial development and economic growth in our country. The interlocutors discussed a number of issues concerning the project’s progress and the next steps. They stressed the importance of... more »
PM Hovik Abrahamyan Holds Phone Conversation with Georgian Counterpart
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan had a telephone conversation with Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili over last night’s flooding in Tbilisi that caused numerous casualties and destruction. Hovik Abrahamyan expressed condolences to Irakli Garibashvili and offered the assistance of the Armenian side. The Georgian Premier thanked Hovik Abrahamyan for condolences and willingness of assistance. The Prime Minister of Armenia instructed Minister of Territorial Administration and... more »
PM travels abroad on private visit
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan went abroad on a two-day private visit.
PM Welcomes Vice Chairman of Standing Committee of National People’s Congress of PRC People’s Representatives
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received a delegation led by Chen Changzhi, Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of the PRC People’s Representatives. Welcoming the guests, the Prime Minister expressed satisfaction with the dynamics of bilateral relations. The Premier said China is a key partner for Armenia, and that reciprocated top-level visits promote development of interstate relations and bilateral cooperation. Thankful for the... more »
PM Receives IAEA Regulatory Authority Monitoring Mission Head
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Regulatory Authority Monitoring Mission Head Hans Vanner. Pleased with the current level of cooperation with the IAEA, the Prime Minister pointed out that Armenia is committed to abiding by its obligations assumed under international agreements, simultaneously improving the national legislation in the field of nuclear safety. Hans Vanner thanked the Prime Minister for reception and stressed the... more »
