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21.03.2015
PM Briefed on Progress in Oncology Excellence Center Construction
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan visited the site of the Armenian Oncology Excellence Center to become familiar with the pace of construction. Note that this program is being implemented in three phases: the production of radioisotopes and molecular diagnostics, radiation treatment and outpatient services chemotherapy and surgical centers. During the tour, the Prime Minister was introduced to the details of the work in process and the upcoming steps. It was noted that the... more →
20.03.2015
PM Attends Meeting of CU-Member States Customs Services Joint Panel
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan attended today the 14th meeting of the Joint Panel of CU-member States’ Customs Services. The Prime Minister welcomed the Joint Panel’s first meeting of 2015 in Yerevan, which testifies to the efforts to enhance cooperation in the framework of the Eurasian Economic Union. “The activities of the Joint Panel of Customs Services is aimed at elaborating and adopting such instruments that will help maximize the economic potential of... more →
20.03.2015
RA NA President Receives Anne Kempa
On March 20 the RA NA President Galust Sahakyan received Anne Kempa, the newly appointed Head of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit/ German Federal Enterprise for International Cooperation GIZ Armenia Office . The NA President congratulated Anne Kempa on assuming a new post and highlighted the support of the GIZ to the RA National Assembly, the Control Chamber and the Ministry of Finance in the implementation of the programme budgetary contribution. ... more →
19.03.2015
Community association to be decided in local referendums
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan. About 3.5 years ago, the Armenian Government approved the concept of community consolidation and formation of inter-communal associations, launching thereby the administrative-territorial reform in Armenia, in particular, to the process of enlargement of communities. It was deemed appropriate to implement a few pilot programs of community consolidation, after conducting local referendums in those communities.... more →
18.03.2015
The regular meeting of the Council of Elders of Yerevan has taken place
At the regular meeting of the Council of Elders, before turning to the items on the agenda Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan informed that the members of the Council Armen Sahakyan, Grigori Grigoryan and Gurgen Yesayan presented applications for resigning from “Prosperous Armenia” faction. It was also noted that in accordance with the order determined by law, they will stay members of the Council of Elders of Yerevan. Starting the items on the agenda the Council unanimously... more →
18.03.2015
Hovik Abrahamyan Receives Delegation Headed by Johannes Hahn
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received a delegation headed by Johannes Hahn, Commissioner for European Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations. Welcoming the guests, Hovik Abrahamyan stressed the importance of development and expansion of cooperation between Armenia and the European Union. The Prime Minister said that our country is willing and ready to boost cooperation with the European Union from the perspective of ensuring the continuity of reforms, expanding trade... more →