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24.03.2016
PM calls on competent authorities to be consistent in countering drug market abuses
A regular Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan. Before proceeding to the agenda, Minister of Healthcare Armen Muradyan reported back the findings of a drug market survey carried out on Prime Minister’s instructions. The market prices of 54 common drugs were said down by 1.4% as of March, 2016 as compared to last December. In the meantime, 47 drugs were marked down by about 4%, while the market price of 7 drugs was 3% up on the average. Mr... more →
23.03.2016
Members of RPA Executive Body listened to the reports of 10 territorial organizations of regions
On March 22, at RPA office in conformity with RPA Charter the Members of RPA Executive Body listened to the reports of the Chairmen of 10 RPA territorial organizations of regions. The sitting was chaired by the RA Prime Minister, RPA Vice-Chairman Hovik Abrahamyan. It was attended by the RPA Vice-Chairman Armen Ashotyan, the Member of RPA Executive Body, the Head of the NA “Republican” faction Vahram Baghdasaryan, the Member of RPA Executive Body, the Chairman of RPA... more →
23.03.2016
Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan handed the keys to a new flat to the RA People's Artist, RA Honorary Art Worker, documentary film maker, scenario writer, actor, the Arm SSR and RF Honorary Art Worker Artavazd Peleshyan and to the celloist, awardee of the gold medal of Tchaikovsky music contest, «Movses Khorenatsi» medal awardee Narek Hakhnazaryan. Congratulating the art figures Mayor Taron Margaryan highly appreciated their professional activity outlining the particular... more →
23.03.2016
Hovik Abrahamyan: “Any solution should aim for tax system simplification.”
Chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan, another discussion on the draft Tax Code of the Republic of Armenia was held today in the Office of Government. Addressing the meeting, the Prime Minister noted, in particular: “We continue discussing the draft Tax Code of the Republic of Armenia, well aware that we are working on a document that will govern and streamline our economy for many decades ahead. Today we will take up those issues left over from the previous meetings. The... more →
22.03.2016
«Gifts of Artsakh» expo opens in Yerevan
Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan met with the delegation headed by the Vice Prime Minister of Nagorno-Karabakh Republic Arthur Aghabekyan. Stressing particular importance of tight cooperation between the capitals of the two states and between Karabakh districts and administrative districts of Yerevan, Yerevan Mayor said that the projects were carried out successfully and in accordance with the schedule. «The cooperation between Yerevan and Stepanakert and Karabakh districts is at the... more →
22.03.2016
PM: Government will continue to support the student tuition reimbursement program
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan attended the Armenia Youth Foundation (AYF) certificate awarding ceremony for compensation of tuition fees for 794 students in the conference hall of the Yerevan State Medical University after Mkhitar Heratsi. Hovik Abrahamyan handed over the certificates to the presidents of the student councils of higher education institutions. Expressing confidence in the impartiality and transparency of the contest, the Premier congratulated those students who had... more →