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Prime Minister Attends Opening of Armenia EXPO 201405.09.2014

Prime Minister Attends Opening of Armenia EXPO 2014

 Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan attended the opening of Armenia EXPO - 2014 at the Yerevan Expo exhibition hall. Welcoming the guests on behalf of the Government of the Republic of Armenia and himself, the Premier stated in part, “ I view events like this as the best platform for striking new business ties and presenting our country on the international marketplace. I especially hail the contribution made to the process of shaping a sound competitive field. Having a unique... more →

Taron Margaryan took part in the solemn meeting dedicated to the Day of the Workers of the RA Emergency Situations05.09.2014

Taron Margaryan took part in the solemn meeting dedicated to the Day of the Workers of the RA Emergency Situations

 The solemn meeting dedicated to the Day of the RA ES Workers took place in the Assembly Hall of the RA Ministry of Emergency Situations. The Ra Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan, Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan other officials and AIN workers and other guests were present at the event. Congratulating the employees of the system on the professional holiday Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan stressed that the RA Ministry of Emergency Situations is a successful structure and it is going ahead with... more →

Hovik Abrahamyan: our nation’s safety is guaranteed in emergency situations05.09.2014

Hovik Abrahamyan: our nation’s safety is guaranteed in emergency situations

 Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan attended an emergency worker day-dedicated event in the Ministry of Emergency Situations. Congratulating the Ministry staff on behalf of the his government and himself, Hovik Abrahamyan stated in part, “ Being on the staff of the Ministry of Emergency Situations is a vocation that you are honoring with dignity and great sense of responsibility, ready to put at stake your own lives in order to protect our populations against emergencies at any... more →

PM Receives Delegation Led by French National Assembly Socialist Party Faction Leader05.09.2014

PM Receives Delegation Led by French National Assembly Socialist Party Faction Leader

 Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received a delegation led by French National Assembly socialist faction leader Bruno Le Roux. Welcoming the guests to the Office of Government, the Prime Minister expressed confidence that the French parliamentarians’ visit might promote expansion and strengthening of Armenian-French relationship: “ We are eager to develop cooperation with France in the political, economic and other spheres. Everything will be done to deepen bilateral... more →

Cabinet Refers to Several Issues of Public Interest04.09.2014

Cabinet Refers to Several Issues of Public Interest

 A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan. The government took note of the Finance Ministry-developed preliminary draft of consolidated budget performance indicators for 2015. The central executive agencies shall be submitting proposals to the Ministry of Finance on the wording of the preliminary draft of the 2015 budget bill within a week’s time. The draft budget bill will be discussed with the Prime Minister by September 13, 2014, after... more →

PM, Private Sector Discuss Possibilities for Developing Housing Construction04.09.2014

PM, Private Sector Discuss Possibilities for Developing Housing Construction

 Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan called a consultative meeting involving representatives of domestic construction companies and heads of relevant government departments to discuss the initiative of the Government to develop the construction sector. In particular, Prime Minister Abrahamyan introduced the Government’s new housing program. The program provides an opportunity to subsidize interest payments servicing mortgage loans raised for the purchase of apartments directly from... more →