Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs Submits 2014 Performance Report
Under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan, the Government discussed the performance report of the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs, implementation of the Government’s program of activities and priorities for 2014. Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Artem Asatryan said that under the State budget of the Republic of Armenia as of 2014 year of social protection allocated 362 billion AMD (29% of total budget) and implemented 83 expenditure programs. Work continued... more »
Three documents signed between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the European Union
Attended by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan, three documents were signed in the Office of Government: a loan agreement of euro 10 million for the Caucasus Transmission Network project, which was signed by RA Finance Minister Gagik Khachatryan and Vice President of the European Investment Bank Wilhelm Molterer; a memorandum of understanding for the Caucasus Transmission Network project, which was signed by RA Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Yervand Zakharyan and Head of EU Delegation... more »
RA Prime Minister, Vice President of the European Investment Bank discuss enhanced cooperation between the EIB and the Government of Armenia
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received Vice President of the European Investment Bank (EIB) William Molterer. In attendance was Head of EU Delegation to Armenia Traian Hristea. Welcoming the guests to the Government, Hovik Abrahamyan stressed the importance of cooperation between Armenia and the EU, saying that our country is willing to promote cooperation with the EU in the fields of reforms, good governance, democracy, human rights, economic cooperation and other areas. The Head... more »
Armenian Prime Minister, President of Egypt discuss a number of issues related to the development of relations between the two countries
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan as part of his visit to the Arab Republic of Egypt met with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. Highly assessing the current level of the Armenian-Egyptian political relations, the interlocutors discussed a wide range of economic cooperation development and expansion-related issues. The parties noted that there is a great potential for economic cooperation. Coming to the activation of economic relations, both sides pointed to the importance of... more »
Armenian Prime Minister attends opening of international forum in Egypt
On a working visit to the Arab Republic of Egypt, Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan participated in the opening of the International Economic Forum on Support and Development of the Egyptian Economy. The forum discussed the situation in the Egyptian economy and the world economy as a whole, developments, challenges, problems, possible options and solutions. At the forum, opening remarks were delivered by President of Egypt Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. The event was attended by Presidents and Heads... more »
PM-led delegation arrives in Egypt on working visit
Headed by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan, the government delegation arrived in the Arab Republic of Egypt on a working visit. The Head of Government will participate in an international economic forum for support and development of Egypt’s economy, to be attended by Presidents, Heads of Government from around 100 countries and officials from international financial institutions. Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan is due to meet with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi.
Hovik Abrahamyan meets Armenian community representatives in Kuwait
On official visit to the State of Kuwait, Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan met with representatives of the local Armenian community. Welcoming our compatriots, the Prime Minister noted that the Armenian community in Kuwait is one of our communities talked about with pride at home. According to Hovik Abrahamyan, with only a 60-year history, the Armenian community of Kuwait due to its vigorous efforts, initiative and exemplary behavior has been respected by the authorities of the country and... more »
Discussed were areas for implementation of various investment programs in Armenia by the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development
On official visit to the State of Kuwait, Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received at his residence Deputy Director General of the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development Hisham Ibrahim Al-Waqayan. During the meeting, they discussed a wide range of issues on implementation of various programs in Armenia by the Kuwait Fund. Prime Minister Abrahamyan noted that Armenia is interested in the deepening of trade, economic and investment cooperation, for which there all the necessary... more »
PM discusses with Kuwaiti Chamber of Commerce leadership investment issues
On official visit to the State of Kuwait, Armenian Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received at his residence a delegation headed by First Deputy Chairman of the Kuwaiti Chamber of Commerce and Industry Abdul Muhammad Vahab Al-Wazzani. The interlocutors noted the importance of deepening cooperation between the Chambers of Commerce of the two countries, which may give a new dimension to the development of business ties and implementation of investment programs. The parties noted that... more »
Armenian, Kuwaiti Prime Ministers discuss a number of issues for the development of economic cooperation between the two countries
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan-led delegation’s official visit to the State of Kuwait continues. The head of the Armenian government met eye-to-eye with his Kuwaiti counterpart, Prime Minister Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, followed by an enlarged meeting of the two delegations. The head of the Kuwaiti government thanked Hovik Abrahamyan for accepting his invitation to pay an official visit to Kuwait and expressed conviction that the visit will give new impetus to the... more »