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Agreement on stay of Armenian citizens in Russia, Russian citizens in Armenia signed in Sochi
On the sidelines of Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan-led government delegation’s working visit to the Russian Federation, an agreement on the stay of Armenian citizens in Russia and Russian citizens in Armenia was signed between the Governments of the Republic of Armenia and the Russian Federation in Sochi. The signing ceremony was attended by Prime Ministers Hovik Abrahamyan and Dmitry Medvedev. The document was signed by Chief of State Migration Service of the Ministry of... more →
Government Set to Assist Natural Disaster-Hit Farmers
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan. Opening the meeting, the Prime Minister said, “Yesterday we paid a visit to Shirak Marz and called at several local communities. We are facing a serious problem, with about 21 communities having lost 100% of crops due to a devastating hailstorm. I have instructed the local governments, the community administrations, the Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry of Territorial Administration to set up a... more →
Hovik Abrahamyan Receives Nairit Plant Employees
This morning Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan met with a group of Nairit plant employees who were staging a protest action over wage arrears in front of the Government building. The Prime Minister suggested the protesters to form a delegation of 20 employees and meet the Premier in his office. Following the Cabinet sitting, the head of government received the delegation, listened to their concerns. The meeting was attended by Minister-Chief of Government Staff David Haroutunyan... more →
On July 10 the RA NA President Galust Sahakyan received Katherine Leach, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Kingdom to the RA. Welcoming the Ambassador the NA President highly assessed the relations of Armenia with the United Kingdom and highlighted the rapprochement of relations and their further strengthening, noting that the Armenian-British inter-parliamentary ties were established in 1992, when in the the United Kingdom Parliament the British-Armenian... more →
The results of the assessment and analysis of the work carried out by the administrative districts in the first term of 2014 were summarized during the conference held in the City Hall of Yerevan. Presenting the brief data on the work carried out in different spheres of urban economy the Advisor to the Mayor Arayik Kotanjyan noted that within the first six months of the year the best rates were fixed in Arabkir; the second place is occupied by Avan, the third one by Davtashen... more →
Prime Minister Reviews Gyumri Technology Center Projects
As part of his working visit to Shirak Marz of Armenia, Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan visited the Gyumri Technology Center, which was co-founded by the Government of the Republic of Armenia, the Enterprise Incubator Foundation and the World Bank. The head of government toured the center, calling at the engineering and multimedia laboratories, computer classrooms. Hovik Abrahamyan got familiar with the center’s ongoing and upcoming projects. The Premier was briefed on the... more →