Wednesday, 4 November 2015
Government Continues to Discuss Long-Term Development of Energy System
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan chaired today a consultative meeting, which followed up on the previous discussions over the current status, challenges and long-term development of Armenia’s energy system. In particular, the meeting discussed ways of long-term development of the energy system, based on the findings of a comprehensive study.
Questions were raised regarding the country’s energy security and the use of new infrastructure. A number of proposals were voiced in this connection.
Emphasizing that the Government seeks to create a stable and secure energy system over the long-term in Armenia, the Premier stressed the need for all responsible agencies to make coordinated efforts and instructed the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources to finalize the document, taking account of the proposals and recommendations voiced at the meeting.