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Armenia, USA Step Up Cooperation
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received U.S. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Armenia John Heffern and USAID Armenia Office Head Karen Hilliard. Pleased with the current pace of cooperation, the parties discussed the USAID-developed five-year support strategy for Armenia. In this connection, John Heffern noted that thereby Armenia and the United States usher in a new stage of cooperation. Karen Hilliard advised that the U.S. government would like to conclude a new... more →
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The Government approved two land-user support programs for the purchase of cost-effective diesel fuel and nitrogenous fertilizers in 2013. The Minister of Agriculture was told to select eligible importers for the implementation of subsidy programs. It is planned to provide land users with more than 17 million liters of diesel fuel and 11 tons of ammonia saltpeter Moreover, diesel fuel will be available... more →
Government Agencies Continue Reporting Back Annual Performance
Government agencies continue reporting back annual performance and compliance with the government’s action plan and priorities for 2012. Statements were today submitted by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Minister of Defense, the Minister of Nature Protection, the Police Chief and the Head of State Committee of Immovable Property Cadastre by the Government. The speakers dwelt on both the achievements and shortfalls recorded. The head of government issued the necessary... more →
The State Ready To Use Business Development Toolkit
Chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, a consultative meeting was held at the Office of Government involving the representatives of business circles. Welcoming the guests, the Prime Minister said. “The purpose of our meeting is to objectively discuss how the government can assist you so that this year you continue building up production capacity, boost output levels and promote exports. The State is ready to use its whole toolkit to achieve this goal. Such measures were... more →
The acting head of the Department of Health Care of the Municipality of Yerevan Kamsar Babinyan presented the activities performed in the sphere of health care in the capital in 2012 and the plans for 2013 during his meeting with the journalists. It was mentioned that due to Yerevan development programs of 2012 the activities directed at preservation and restoration of building conditions in the medical establishments subordinated to the Municipality as well as at improvement of the... more →
Government Agencies Submit Yearend Reports
Government agencies are reporting back annual performance and compliance with the government’s action plan and priorities for 2012. Reports were today submitted by the Minister of Education and Science, the Minister of Labor and Social Affairs, the Minister of Culture, the Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs, the Minister of Emergency Situations, the Head of State Committee on Research and Science, the Head of State Committee on Nuclear Safety. The speakers dwelt on both... more →