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      <title><![CDATA[The government will ensure the normal course of the major renovation of roads leading to cluster schools: 186 million drams allocated]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Today, the regular Cabinet meeting was held, chaired by the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Mher Grigoryan.
The government adopted a decision due to the need to ensure the normal course of the major renovation of roads leading to cluster schools. As noted by the Deputy Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Kristine Ghalechyan, the decision provides for the redistribution of about 186 million drams from the funds approved by the Government for the major renovation/average renovation of roads. The total length of the major renovation roads provided for by the decision is 10.3 km, of which 8.97 ...]]></description>
      <link>https://www.gov.am/en/news/item/10778/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 12:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received the US delegation]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received the US delegation, which arrived in Armenia to discuss the progress of the work carried out towards the implementation of the TRIPP project.
The US delegation includes representatives of the US Department of State, as well as the Development Finance Corporation.
Welcoming the guests, the Deputy Prime Minister expressed gratitude on behalf of the Government to the US authorities for organizing the Washington Peace Summit on August 8, 2025, and emphasized the importance of the consistent implementation of one of the important achievements of the summit, the &ldquo;Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity&rdquo; project. The ...]]></description>
      <link>https://www.gov.am/en/news/item/10776/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 12:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan congratulatory message on Europe Day]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan participated in the event dedicated to Europe Day and delivered a congratulatory message, in which he particularly noted:
&ldquo;Your Excellency, Honorable Ambassador Maragos,
Your Excellencies,
Dear compatriots and European partners,
I welcome you on this significant day, which takes on a special meaning in the context of the European Political Community and Armenia-European Union summits held this week.
Mr. Ambassador, I express my gratitude to you and all our partners who, with their efforts, contributed to the best organization and implementation of these two historic events. These summits were an important milestone in terms of deepening our ambitious partnership with ...]]></description>
      <link>https://www.gov.am/en/news/item/10777/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 12:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan receives Vice-President of the European Investment Bank]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[During the meeting with the delegation led by the EIB Vice-President Karl Nehammer, Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan highlighted the role of the Bank as a key partner institution for Armenia and emphasized the importance of the Bank&rsquo;s continued participation in the government&rsquo;s reform process.
At the meeting, the interlocutors also discussed the progress of the EIB&rsquo;s projects in Armenia and their significance on the path to EU integration.
The parties also touched upon the initiatives to expand the Bank&rsquo;s involvement in the public and private sectors of Armenia.&nbsp;]]></description>
      <link>https://www.gov.am/en/news/item/10780/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 12:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Deputy PM Mher Grigoryan receives EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the Crisis in Georgia]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Mher Grigoryan received the EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the Crisis in Georgia Magdalena Grono.
At the beginning of the meeting, Magdalena Grono congratulated the Armenian government on the high-level events organized in Armenia. The interlocutors discussed regional developments and touched upon the possibilities of unblocking regional communications.&nbsp;]]></description>
      <link>https://www.gov.am/en/news/item/10779/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 12:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Deputy PM Tigran Khachatryan receives EBRD Executive Director for Turkey and the Caucasus]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Today, Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan received the delegation led by Elisabetta Falcetti, Managing Director for Turkiye and the Caucasus of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.
Welcoming the guests, the Deputy Prime Minister highly appreciated the effective cooperation established with the EBRD aimed at promoting the reform agenda of the Armenian Government, as well as the development of a competitive and inclusive private sector.
During the meeting, a wide range of issues related to bilateral cooperation were discussed, including the modernization of road infrastructure and water systems, the transition to a green economy, as well as the prospects for cooperation ...]]></description>
      <link>https://www.gov.am/en/news/item/10775/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Arayik Harutyunyan meets with the President of the International Foundation for Electoral Systems]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister Arayik Harutyunyan met with Anthony Banbury, President and CEO of the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES).
During the meeting, the joint programs implemented with IFES in Armenia since 2018 aimed at strengthening democratic governance and developing credible electoral processes were highly appreciated.
During the conversation, it was noted that ensuring free, fair and transparent elections continues to be one of the priorities of the Government. In this context, it was emphasized that the 2026 elections are viewed as an opportunity to strengthen democratic institutions and increase public trust.
The parties also touched upon the upcoming ...]]></description>
      <link>https://www.gov.am/en/news/item/10774/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[We want to create an Armenia where youth are the authors of changes. Arayik Harutyunyan]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister Arayik Harutyunyan participated in the kick-off meeting of the new initiative &ldquo;Promoting Youth Involvement in Participatory Governance in Armenia&rdquo;.
The initiative is implemented by the Government of the Republic of Armenia with the support of the Governments of Germany and Switzerland. It is aimed at increasing youth involvement in participatory budgeting processes. The goal of the kick-off meeting is to form a common understanding of the goals, scope and expected results of the initiative. It will serve as a platform for exchanging views, identifying key priorities and challenges, as well as ensuring institutional responsibility ...]]></description>
      <link>https://www.gov.am/en/news/item/10773/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Arayik Harutyunyan gets acquainted with the organizational work of the European Political Community Summit]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Chief of the Prime Minister's Staff, Chairman of the Organizing Committee of the 8th Summit of the European Political Community Arayik Harutyunyan got acquainted with the organizational work of the 8th Summit of the European Political Community (EPC) to be held on May 4 at the Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concert Complex.
Arayik Harutyunyan toured the halls of the summit, got acquainted with the implemented and ongoing preparatory work on site. The Chief of the Prime Minister's Staff was presented with the work carried out in the areas of infrastructural and technical equipment, ensuring logistical accessibility and other directions ahead of ...]]></description>
      <link>https://www.gov.am/en/news/item/10772/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ The Prime Minister&rsquo;s Chief of Staff receives the Ambassador of Great Britain]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Prime Minister&rsquo;s Chief of Staff Arayik Harutyunyan received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Alexandra Cole.
During the meeting, the parties discussed the preparatory work for the 8th Summit of the European Political Community, emphasizing its importance from the perspective of deepening political dialogue and cooperation between European countries.
The reform agenda implemented in Armenia was also touched upon. The sides emphasized the steps taken to strengthen democratic institutions, increase the efficiency of governance, and ensure the rule of law. In this context, the development of bilateral cooperation and exchange of experience ...]]></description>
      <link>https://www.gov.am/en/news/item/10771/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Arayik Harutyunyan discusses issues related to Armenia-EU cooperation with Vassilis Maragos]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Chief of the Prime Minister&rsquo;s Staff Arayik Harutyunyan met with Ambassador Vassilis Maragos, Head of the European Union Mission to Armenia.
The interlocutors highlighted the consistent development of Armenia-EU cooperation and emphasized the importance of consistently promoting the rich bilateral agenda.
Arayik Harutyunyan emphasized the fact of the EU&rsquo;s assistance in the effective implementation of democratic reforms being implemented in our country, adding that ensuring the continuity of reforms is one of the priorities of the Armenian Government.
The parties then discussed the agenda of the inaugural Armenia-EU summit to be held in Yerevan in May, as well as issues related to the ...]]></description>
      <link>https://www.gov.am/en/news/item/10770/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The regular meeting of the Management Board of North-South Road Corridor Project was held]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Today, the regular meeting of the Management Board of the North-South Road Corridor, M-6, Vanadzor-Alaverdi-Georgian Border Interstate Road Rehabilitation and Improvement, Sustainable Urban Development Investment and Northern Corridor Modernization Programs was held under the chairmanship of Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan.
During the meeting, issues related to the construction of the 7-km Kajaran tunnel and the reconstruction of the approximately 4-km road approaching the tunnel were discussed. The results of the tender evaluation were presented for discussion by the Management Board, which were approved.
At the same time, reference was also made to the results of the evaluation of the technical proposals ...]]></description>
      <link>https://www.gov.am/en/news/item/10769/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Arayik Harutyunyan attends the opening ceremony of the Sambo World Cup tournament]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister Arayik Harutyunyan attended the opening ceremony of the Sambo World Cup tournament that has kicked off in Yerevan.
Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports Hasmik Avagyan, President of the Sambo Federation of Armenia Mikael Hayrapetyan, representatives of the International Sambo Federation, athletes, coaches from different countries, and other guests were also present at the opening ceremony.
The tournament is being held in Yerevan for the third time. More than 500 athletes from 22 countries will participate in the next round of the Sambo World Cup tournament, which will be held on April ...]]></description>
      <link>https://www.gov.am/en/news/item/10768/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Arayik Harutyunyan chairs the session of the Council on National Minorities]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The regular session of the Council on National Minorities was held under the chairmanship of Arayik Harutyunyan, Chief of the Prime Minister's Staff, Chairman of the Council on National Minorities.
The results of including children of national minorities in summer recreation camps organized under the 2025 state program were presented, and the problems that arose during the organization were reported. The priorities and ways to solve the above-mentioned problems were discussed. Issues related to the preparation for including children of national minorities in summer recreation camps to be organized under the state program in 2026 were also discussed within the framework ...]]></description>
      <link>https://www.gov.am/en/news/item/10767/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Tigran Khachatryan receives Vice President of Veolia]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan today received Philippe Guitard, CEO for Central and Eastern Europe of Veolia. The meeting was also attended by Aramazd Ghalamkaryan, Chairman of the Water Committee of Armenia, and Marianna Shahinyan, General Director of Veolia Water.
The interlocutors discussed a wide range of issues of mutual interest, including improving the quality of water supply, wastewater treatment, and drinking water systems.
At the end of the meeting, the parties reaffirmed their willingness to continue effective and constructive cooperation.
&nbsp;]]></description>
      <link>https://www.gov.am/en/news/item/10766/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Arayik Harutyunyan gets acquainted with the condition of the infrastructure leading from Zvartnots Airport to Yerevan]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Chief of the Prime Minister&rsquo;s Staff, Chairman of the Organizing Committee of the 8th Summit of the European Political Community Arayik Harutyunyan, accompanied by Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Davit Khudatyan, Governor of Armavir Vahram Khachatryan, Head of Parakar Community Onik Akhverdyan and other responsible persons, visited the road section leading from Zvartnots International Airport and the Cargo Complex to Yerevan.
The Chief of the Prime Minister&rsquo;s Staff got acquainted with the condition and problems of the infrastructure on site. Arayik Harutyunyan noted that ahead of the Summit of the European Political Community to be held in Yerevan on May ...]]></description>
      <link>https://www.gov.am/en/news/item/10765/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The Francophonie Games create a unique platform for dialogue, mutual understanding and solidarity. Arayik Harutyunyan]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister, Chairman of the National Committee of the Francophonie Games Arayik Harutyunyan participated in the official presentation ceremony of the logo of the Francophonie Games to be held in Armenia in 2027, followed by a press conference dedicated to the games.
The event was also attended by Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports Zhanna Andreasyan, Director of the International Committee of the Francophonie Games Vivien Lubczanski, Secretary of the National Committee of the Francophonie Games Christine Grigoryan, representatives of the sports and arts sectors, delegates of the International Committee of the Francophonie Games, representatives ...]]></description>
      <link>https://www.gov.am/en/news/item/10764/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister Arayik Harutyunyan attended the event dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the Commission on Television and ...]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister Arayik Harutyunyan attended the event dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia.
Chairman of the Armenian Television and Radio Commission Tigran Hakobyan made a speech, presented the history of the Armenian Television and Radio Commission, its achievements and future plans.
A video about the activities of the Armenian Television and Radio Commission was also presented during the event.
&nbsp;]]></description>
      <link>https://www.gov.am/en/news/item/10763/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The regular session of the Interdepartmental Commission on Road Traffic Regulation and Overcoming Congestion Issues was held]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Today, the regular session of the Interdepartmental Commission on Road Traffic Regulation and Overcoming Congestion Issues was held under the chairmanship of Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan.
During the session, measures aimed at increasing the discipline of road users, as well as reviewing the current approaches to organizing traffic due to the increase in the number of cars, were discussed. In this context, the possibility of applying technical solutions to overcome traffic jams was discussed. The members of the working group also presented statistical data on successful international experience. The effectiveness of road traffic rules regulating the stopping and parking of ...]]></description>
      <link>https://www.gov.am/en/news/item/10762/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Arayik Harutyunyan receives members of the &ldquo;Council X&rdquo; youth student organization]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Chief of the Prime Minister&rsquo;s Staff Arayik Harutyunyan today received members of the &ldquo;Council X&rdquo; youth student organization.
Arayik Harutyunyan welcomed the participants of the meeting, presented details on the functions of the Prime Minister&rsquo;s Staff and the activities of the Government, and emphasized that the staff is a connecting link between state departments and ensures effective and uninterrupted work between state structures.
The members of &ldquo;Council X&rdquo; informed the Chief of the Prime Minister&rsquo;s Staff that since its establishment, for about a year, the members of the organization have had meetings with representatives of various state structures, discussed various issues, and ...]]></description>
      <link>https://www.gov.am/en/news/item/10761/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The process of organizational work for the EPC Summit to be held in Armenia discussed]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister, Arayik Harutyunyan, received members of the European side&rsquo;s preparatory team for the 8th Summit of the European Political Community, Helene Holm-Pedersen, Director of General Secretariat for External Relations of the Council of the European Union, and Marilyn Josephson, Advisor to the Staff on Foreign Policy. The Head of the Delegation of the European Union to Armenia, Ambassador Vassilis Maragos, also participated in the meeting.
During the meeting, issues related to the process of organizational work for the 8th EPC Summit to be held in Armenia in May were discussed.
Arayik Harutyunyan stressed the importance ...]]></description>
      <link>https://www.gov.am/en/news/item/10760/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The report on the implementation process and results of the Government Program for 2025 will be presented to the National Assembly]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Today, the regular Cabinet meeting was held, chaired by the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Mher Grigoryan.
The Government approved the report &ldquo;On the implementation process and results of 2025&rdquo; in the package of non-reportable issues. According to the substantiation, the report was developed with the participation of all concerned departments. It contains result and numerical indicators on the implementation of the Government Program.
The Government has established types or thresholds of deductible (non-taxable) income not subject to declaration in the annual income tax calculation (declaration). As noted by the Minister of Finance Vahe Hovhannisyan, last year, amendments were ...]]></description>
      <link>https://www.gov.am/en/news/item/10759/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 12:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan receives the delegation of Movement of the Enterprises of France (MEDEF)]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan today received the delegation led by Gauthier Ricor, President of the South Caucasus Group of the Movement of the Enterprises of France. The meeting was also attended by French Ambassador to Armenia Olivier Decottignies.
Welcoming the guests, the Deputy Prime Minister highlighted the continued development of economic cooperation between Armenia and France, emphasizing that the visit of such a representative delegation to Armenia is an important indicator of the expansion of bilateral business ties. In this context, the Deputy Prime Minister touched upon the importance of cooperation between the private sectors of the two countries, especially ...]]></description>
      <link>https://www.gov.am/en/news/item/10758/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 12:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The organization of reliable and credible elections remains a fundamental and ongoing political commitment of the Government of Armenia. Arayik Harutyunyan]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister Arayik Harutyunyan participated in the event held within the framework of the &ldquo;Advancing Reforms for Transparent and Inclusive Management of Electoral Systems in Armenia (ARTEMIS) project.
Representatives of international organizations in Armenia, diplomats accredited in Armenia, and other guests also participated in the event.
The Chairman of the Central Electoral Commission Vahagn Hovakimyan and the Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Program Natia Natsvlishvili delivered opening remarks.
Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister Arayik Harutyunyan also delivered a welcoming speech, in which, in particular, he noted:
&ldquo;Dear Mr. Hovakimyan,
Dear Ms. Natsvlishvili,
Dear Guests,
Your Excellencies,
Thank you for ...]]></description>
      <link>https://www.gov.am/en/news/item/10757/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 12:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The organization of reliable and credible elections remains a fundamental and ongoing political commitment of the Government of Armenia. Arayik Harutyunyan]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister Arayik Harutyunyan participated in the event held within the framework of the &ldquo;Advancing Reforms for Transparent and Inclusive Management of Electoral Systems in Armenia (ARTEMIS) project.
Representatives of international organizations in Armenia, diplomats accredited in Armenia, and other guests also participated in the event.
The Chairman of the Central Electoral Commission Vahagn Hovakimyan and the Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Program Natia Natsvlishvili delivered opening remarks.
Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister Arayik Harutyunyan also delivered a welcoming speech, in which, in particular, he noted:
&ldquo;Dear Mr. Hovakimyan,
Dear Ms. Natsvlishvili,
Dear Guests,
Your Excellencies,
Thank you for ...]]></description>
      <link>https://www.gov.am/en/news/item/10756/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 12:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Arayik Harutyunyan meets with the Secretary General of the International Automobile Federation]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister Arayik Harutyunyan met with the delegation led by the Secretary General of the International Automobile Federation (F&eacute;d&eacute;ration Internationale de l'Automobile &ndash; FIA) Valerio Iachizzi.
Arayik Harutyunyan highlighted the importance of cooperation with the International Automobile Federation in promoting the development of motorsports in Armenia. The Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister noted that the construction of a motorsports track in our country with the support of the federation will give a new impetus to the development of this sport.
Valerio Iachizzi highlighted Armenia&rsquo;s potential and concrete achievements in creating a cross-car racing car within ...]]></description>
      <link>https://www.gov.am/en/news/item/10755/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 12:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Deputy PM Tigran Khachatryan receives Georgian Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development Mariam Kvrivishvili]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan today hosted the delegation led by Georgian Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development Mariam Kvrivishvili.
Welcoming Minister Kvrivishvili&rsquo;s visit to Armenia, the Deputy Prime Minister emphasized that deepening cooperation between Armenia and Georgia is viewed by both sides as an important commitment, which is reflected in the current dynamics of bilateral relations.
Highlighting the need for continuous strengthening of economic cooperation in parallel with active political dialogue, the interlocutors exchanged views on bilateral trade, tourism, energy, communication and telecommunications, as well as other important areas of cooperation. In this context, both sides emphasized the need to expand ...]]></description>
      <link>https://www.gov.am/en/news/item/10754/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 12:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Guarantees for investment and investor protection will be established, taking into account modern internationally accepted standards]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Today, the regular Cabinet meeting took place, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Mher Grigoryan.
The Government approved the bill &quot;On Investments&quot;, which aims to improve the investment environment. The goal of the bill is to establish clear, transparent and predictable legal bases in line with the modern requirements of investment relations to ensure the protection of investors' rights, freedom and promotion of investment, both for local and foreign investors. The adoption of the bill will create a clear and predictable investment legal environment, which will enable Armenia to increase its international investment rating and competitiveness, investment ...]]></description>
      <link>https://www.gov.am/en/news/item/10753/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 12:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The regular session of the Small and Medium Enterprise Development Council held]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Today, the regular session of the Small and Medium Enterprise Development Council was held under the chairmanship of Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan.
In accordance with the agreement reached at the previous session, a detailed discussion was held of the content of the draft Strategic Program for the Competitiveness of Armenia&rsquo;s SME Sector for 2026-2030, including the issue of forming the institutional environment necessary for the implementation of the Program. In this context, the members of the Council exchanged views on the possibility of implementing the program in the format of public-private cooperation in order to ensure the effectiveness and accountability ...]]></description>
      <link>https://www.gov.am/en/news/item/10752/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 12:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[US Vice President visits Armenian Genocide Memorial Complex with his wife]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[US Vice President JD Vance, who is in Armenia on an official visit, visited the Armenian Genocide Memorial Complex with his wife, Usha Vance. The US high-ranking official was accompanied by the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan. JD Vance laid a wreath at the memorial commemorating the victims of the Armenian Genocide, and then laid flowers at the eternal flame, paying tribute to the memory of the victims of the genocide. The US Vice President made a note in the Book of Honored Guests.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.gov.am/en/news/item/10751/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 12:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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