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PM Receives Iranian Ambassador07.06.2014

PM Receives Iranian Ambassador

 Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received IRI Ambassador to Armenia Mohammad Reyisi. The Prime Minister highlighted the further development and expansion of relations with neighboring Iran, strengthening cooperation in various fields. “ My goal is to consistently give effect to all those agreements reached with Iran and develop new programs of cooperation. I am sure we will have great achievements in this direction ,” the Prime Minister said. Mohammad Reyisi... more →

Yerevan Mayor had a meeting with the Mayor of Martuni, NKR06.06.2014

Yerevan Mayor had a meeting with the Mayor of Martuni, NKR

 Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan had a meeting with the delegation headed by the Mayor of Martuni, NKR Mher Khachatryan. Stressing the importance of cooperation establishment and development between the administrative districts of Yerevan and the districts of the NKR Taron Margaryan pointed out that the Municipality of Yerevan is ready to do its best within its powers so that effective cooperation will develop with the districts of the NKR in different spheres of urban economy. «The... more →

Jewelry 2014 11th International Exhibition-Sale Kicks Off In Yerevan06.06.2014

Jewelry 2014 11th International Exhibition-Sale Kicks Off In Yerevan

 Attended by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan, “Jewelry 2014” 11th international exhibition-sale kicked off today in Yerevan. Accompanied by Minister of Economy Karen Cheshmarityan and Armenian Jewelers Association President Emil Grigoryan, the Prime Minister toured the stands of participating companies, got introduced to their products, activities and upcoming projects. The Prime Minister welcomed the jewelry industry development programs and expressed support for... more →

At the Sittings of the RA NA Standing Committees06.06.2014

At the Sittings of the RA NA Standing Committees

 On June 6 the NA Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs moderated by Hovhannes Sahakyan debated and endorsed a group of bills, which would be included in the draft laws of the agendas of the NA spring and upcoming four-day sittings. The RA Deputy Head of Police adjunct to the RA Government Artur Osikyan submitted for debate in the first reading the draft law “On Amending the RA Law on Refugees and Asylum.” By the presentation of the RA Deputy Minister of... more →

Armenian Premier, Russian Minister of Transport discuss improvement of Upper Lars checkpoint05.06.2014

Armenian Premier, Russian Minister of Transport discuss improvement of Upper Lars checkpoint

 Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan had a telephone conversation with RF Minister of Transport, Russian co-chair of the Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation Maxim Sokolov. In particular, they focused on the repair of some sections of the Upper Lars checkpoint. Stressing the importance of the Upper Lars checkpoint to bilateral trade turnover, the Premier said that the problem of frequent landslides and snowdrifts caused by adverse climatic conditions needs to be addressed... more →

Armenian Premier, Kuwaiti Ambassador Discuss Armenian-Kuwaiti Relationship05.06.2014

Armenian Premier, Kuwaiti Ambassador Discuss Armenian-Kuwaiti Relationship

 Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received Kuwaiti Ambassador to Armenia Mr. Bassam Muhammad Alqabandi. Welcoming the Ambassador, Hovik Abrahamyan stressed the need to further and expand the Armenian-Kuwaiti relations. “ As Prime Minister, I am ready to do my best to activate political, economic and cultural relations between Armenia and Kuwait ,” the Prime Minister said. The Prime Minister conveyed an invitation for His Highness Sheikh Jaber Mubarak Al- Hamad Al -Sabah... more →