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04.05.2017
Government Set to Support Startups in Priority Areas
A regular Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan. Before proceeding to the agenda, the Prime Minister gave a number of instructions. With reference to the Government’s policy of subsidizing the economic entities engaged in priority areas, the Prime Minister stated in part, “We have repeatedly talked about the need for providing targeted and effective assistance in priority sectors of Armenia’s economy. We believe the time has come for... more →
03.05.2017
Prime Minister Reviews Armenia’s Digital Development Strategy Prospects
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan held a consultative meeting to discuss the prospects for Armenia’s digital development. A top-level task force was said to have been established based on the statement issued by the heads of EEU-member States. On May 26, 2017, the task force will report back progress in its activities to the heads of EEU-member States’ governments. In this context, reference was made to the definition of priorities in different areas of digitalization, the... more →
01.05.2017
RPA Youth Organization has participated in the 11th congress of YEPP
On 27-30 April in Dubrovnik the 11th YEPP Congress on the theme “Reuniting Europe” was held. Lilit Belglaryan, the Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations of RPA YO, represented Armenia. Within the framework of the Congress discussions were held concerning the European Public Diplomacy in the context of developing relations and deepening co-operation. Participants held a meeting with the Prime-Minister of Croatia Andrey Plenkovich. On the concluding day the new board... more →
28.04.2017
On 23-27 April in Berlin and Leipzig KAS organized a student program for young politicians of the South Caucasus. 16 young politicians from Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan took part in it. Armenia was represented by 6 participants, 3 of them were members of RPA Youth Organization: Hasmik Ghazaryan, Varduhi Sargsyan and Ruben Tovmasyan. Within the framework of the program young people held meetings with members of the Youth Organization of CDU, KAS researchers and representatives of... more →
26.04.2017
Inter-university debate competition was held
Inter-university debate competition was heldThe inter-university debate competition, organized by "Non-State University Student Center" NGO and RPA Youth Organization, was finished in 25 April. Student teams from 8 non-state universities participated in the program. The program aimed at developing skills of art debate among students. The young people debated on various topics “How to change the technological progress in our life?”, “What is the effect of... more →
25.04.2017
IDeA Foundation Comes Up with New Development Initiatives for Armenia
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan received the representatives of the Armenia Development Initiatives (IDeA) Foundation, led by IDeA co-founder Ruben Vardanyan. The meeting discussed the Foundation’s development programs and new initiatives relevant to various sectors. Prioritizing the design of a general vision for the development of our nation, Ruben Vardanyan stressed the need for public-private sector cooperation in the implementation of development programs. Mr Vardanyan noted... more →