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Entrepreneurs should work in the same field, with the same rules of the game15.05.2014

Entrepreneurs should work in the same field, with the same rules of the game

The Government held a meeting today, chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan. Addressing the meeting, the Prime Minister said, “ International Family Day is marked today worldwide. The family is the foundation of our nation. A strong family is the guarantee of a strong State. I congratulate our people on the International Family Day and wish you all love, harmony and unity .” Proceeding to the agenda, the Government extended till February 6, 2015 the temporary import... more →

Discussion at the NA Standing Committee on Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs15.05.2014

Discussion at the NA Standing Committee on Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs

On May 15 the NA Standing Committee on Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs jointly with the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ) organized a working professional discussion on the programme budgetary within the framework of the concept of the continuous development of the professional capabilities. Welcoming the participants of the event, the NA Speaker Galust Sahakyan highlighted the joint implementing programmes between the German Society for International Cooperation... more →

PM Receives World Bank Regional Director15.05.2014

PM Receives World Bank Regional Director

Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received World Bank Regional Director Henry Kerali. The meeting was attended by World Bank Country Director Jean-Michel Happi. Welcoming the guests, the Prime Minister praised the World Bank for effective cooperation and reaffirmed his government’s commitment to build on the achievements. In turn, the World Bank regional director congratulated Hovik Abrahamyan on appointment and wished him fruitful work. Henry Kerali emphasized that the Bank is... more →

PM Discusses IT Development with UITE Representatives14.05.2014

PM Discusses IT Development with UITE Representatives

Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan had working breakfast with Union of Information Technology Enterprises board members. The Premier was briefed on UITE activities, looked at IT industry development prospects and discussed the future plans and main trends. Both sides stressed the importance of high-quality training programs and the need to get the provinces engaged in IT development programs. Stressing that the IT sector will be one of the new Cabinet’s priorities, Hovik Abrahamyan... more →

Prime Minister Receives Armenian Entrepreneurs14.05.2014

Prime Minister Receives Armenian Entrepreneurs

Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received a large group of domestic business circle representatives at the Government’s Big Conference Hall. Welcoming the guests, the head of government highlighted the role of business entities in Armenia’s economic development. “ I have a clear understanding of your role in providing employment and household income, making investments and building a modern economy. I am especially appreciative of your contribution to the State budget... more →

At the Committee Sitting14.05.2014

At the Committee Sitting

On May 14 the sitting of the NA Standing Committee on Science, Education, Culture, Youth and Sport moderated by Artak Davtayn was held. The MPs debated in the second reading the draft law “On Amending the RA Law on Advertisment.” The key speaker Samvel Farmanyan presented the deputies’ recommendation, which had been by the authors of the bill. The Committee endorsed the bill. Ruben Jaghinyan, Chairman of the Public Television and Radio Council, presented the report on... more →