PM Receives IMF Representatives
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received a delegation led by International Monetary Fund (IMF) Armenia mission head Mark Horton. In attendance was IMF Resident Representative in Armenia Teresa Daban Sanchez. The parties discussed bilateral cooperation, current economic situation and development trends, as well as fiscal and monetary policy issues. The Prime Minister noted that the trend of economic development continued in 2014; economic activity grew by 3.9 percent (services,... more »
In line with Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan’s decisions, Aram Arsenyan was appointed Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Armenia, while Gagik Mirijanyan was appointed to be Deputy Minister of Healthcare of the Republic of Armenia. With another decision signed by the Prime Minister, Hamlet Hayrapetyan was appointed to the post of Deputy Governor of Kotayk Marz of Armenia.
Prime Minister Pays Homage to Hrant Matevosyan
On the 80th anniversary of great Armenian writer, novelist Hrant Matevosyan, Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan visited Komitas Pantheon in Yerevan. The Prime Minister laid flowers at the tomb of Hrant Matevosyan, paying tribute to his blessed memory. The function was attended by members of government, intellectuals, politicians, artists, writers, actors, teachers and students.
Business Should Be Free of Bureaucratic Red Tape
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan. The government approved two legislative initiatives aimed at improving the business environment. The bills had been drafted by the National Center for Legislative Regulation S.A. of the Government Staff at the initiative of the Economic Legislation Reform Council of the Republic of Armenia. The meeting first approved a set of amendments to the laws “On Precious Metals,” “On... more »