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Hovik Abrahamyan Visits Diaspora Ministry01.10.2014

Hovik Abrahamyan Visits Diaspora Ministry

 Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan visited today the Ministry of Diaspora to attend a gala event dedicated to the Ministry’s 6-year-long activities. Accompanied by Minister of Diaspora Hranoush Hakobyan, the Premier toured the Ministry’s headquarters inspecting the work of staff units and talking to the staff. Congratulating them on the Ministry’s 6th anniversary, the head of government highlighted their focus on the preservation of the Armenian identity. The Prime... more →

PM Receives Delegation Led by IMF Armenia Mission Head30.09.2014

PM Receives Delegation Led by IMF Armenia Mission Head

 Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received a delegation led by International Monetary Fund (IMF) Armenia Mission Head Mark Horton. The sides discussed bilateral cooperation and main directions of Armenia’s economic policy and development trends. Hovik Abrahamyan noted that the Government is working to improve the business climate, combat black economy, fight corruption and reduce poverty in the country. Noting that institutional reform is the key to enhanced economic growth, the... more →

RA NA Speaker Galust Sahakyan Receives the Delegation Led by the President of Greece30.09.2014

RA NA Speaker Galust Sahakyan Receives the Delegation Led by the President of Greece

 On September 30 the RA NA Speaker Galust Sahakyan received the delegation led by the President of Greece Karolos Papoulias. Welcoming the high-ranking guests in the RA National Assembly, Galust Sahakyan has noted that the Armenian and Greek peoples’ friendship is conditioned by the mutual respect coming from the depth of centuries, common historical past, commonalities of spiritual and cultural values and national features. In the RA NA Speaker’s opinion, the visit of the... more →

RA NA Deputy Speaker Receives the Delegation of the RF State Duma29.09.2014

RA NA Deputy Speaker Receives the Delegation of the RF State Duma

 On September 29 the RA NA Deputy Speaker Eduard Sharmazanov met with Mikhail Krotov, the Adviser to the Speaker of the State Duma of the RF Federal Assembly, and Oleg Lebedev, the First Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Relations with the CIS Countries, Eurasian Integration and Links with Compatriots of the State Duma of the RF Federal Assembly. In his opening speech, Eduard Sharmazanov has underlined the Armenian-Russian centuries-old friendship and has noted that the relations... more →

Socially oriented target programs are to be implemented within the frames of «Erebuni-Yerevan 2796» events for the first time29.09.2014

Socially oriented target programs are to be implemented within the frames of «Erebuni-Yerevan 2796» events for the first time

 The current repairing of asphalt cover is going on in the capital in accordance with the determined schedule. This was reported during the regular working conference held in the Municipality of Yerevan. Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan instructed to accelerate the activities and to carry out them under close control. It was instructed to inventory the streets where cracks filling is necessary and to organize the work within possibly short time. It was also instructed to submit proposals... more →

Hovik Abrahamyan Welcomes UNDP Administrator Helen Clark and Czech Business Delegation29.09.2014

Hovik Abrahamyan Welcomes UNDP Administrator Helen Clark and Czech Business Delegation

 Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received a delegation led by United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Administrator Helen Clark. The Prime Minister appreciated the activities of both the United Nations Armenia Office and the United Nations Development Program over the past 22 years. The head of government stressed the importance of assessing the 2010-2015 UN-Armenia Framework Document and proceeding to the next stage - the development of a new UN-Armenia Development Assistance... more →