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14.08.2014
Gas-operated power plant to be built in Armenia
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan. Represented by the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, the Government approved the main provisions of a 540 MW gas power plant construction and operation agreement to be signed with Anaklia IEP Holding Ltd. To remind, Anaklia Energy had asked the Government of Armenia for a license to build a gas power station on the territory of the Republic of Armenia, expressing willingness to finance the... more →
12.08.2014
Prime Minister pays working visit to Armavir Marz
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan paid a working visit to a number of communities in Armavir Marz to learn the problems of concern to the local population and discuss ways of addressing them. The Prime Minister first called at the watermelon plantations in Arazap community. The local farmers, who had gathered there, thanked the government for the provision through the Ministry of Agriculture of effective means against moth, thanks to which extraordinarily healthy crops are available... more →
11.08.2014
Armenian Prime Minister Sends Condolences to First Vice President of Iran
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan sent a condolence message to First Vice President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Es’haq Jahangiri on the loss of numerous lives caused by the crash of a passenger plane at the airport in Tehran. “ On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Armenia and myself, I deeply condole with you on the loss of numerous lives caused by the tragic crash of a passenger plane that took place on August 10 at the airport in Tehran. We share in... more →
11.08.2014
Armenia, Kyrgyzstan Prime Ministers Have Telephone Conversation
A telephone conversation was held between Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Hovik Abrahamyan and Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic Joomart Otorbaev on the latter’s initiative. During the call, Hovik Abrahamyan and Djoomart Otorbaev discussed progress in the activities toward Armenia’s and Kyrgyzstan’s accession to the Eurasian Economic Union, as well as issues related to the further expansion and deepening of cooperation between the two countries. more →
10.08.2014
Honourable Mr. Manaryan, I congratulate you on the occasion of your jubilee - 90th birth anniversary. Your creative development is tightly connected with the national theatre and cinema, to which you have devotedly served for more than six decades and promoted their maintenance, development, achievements and success as an actor, director and screenwriter. Due to your scripts and professional directing approaches various movies and performances filmed and staged through decades... more →
09.08.2014
Prime Minister: The nation is united over security issues
Comprised of Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan and representatives of National Assembly factions, a delegation led by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan is paying a working visit to the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. Hovik Abrahamyan first met with NKR President Bako Sahakyan to discuss the situation on the frontline, as well as possibilities for deepening bilateral economic cooperation. The two high-ranking officials stressed once again the need for peaceful resolution of the Karabakh... more →