“We are extremely interested in having successful agronomists and farmers” - PM Holds Consultation in Armavir Marz
On March 17, Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan visited Armavir Marz to get acquainted with the activities carried out in individual sectors under Marz development programs, as well as to discuss the tasks set for 2018. Governor of Armavir Marz Ashot Ghahramanyan reported that within the framework of investment and credit-supported development programs, 23.3 billion dram-worth investment programs were implemented in 2017 against the total project cost of 10 billion drams in 2016. The 2018... more »
Karen Karapetyan Familiarized with Ostrich-Breeding, Pistachio Orchards and Winemaking Programs in Armavir Marz
During his March 17 trip to Armavir Marz of Armenia, Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan got acquainted with a number of investment programs underway in the region. The Prime Minister first visited an ostrich-breeding farm in Pshatavan community. The Head of Government was told that owing to investments made since 2008, the number of ostrich has reached 500 at the farm. The production of basturma, sujukh and ghaurma started late last year. At this point, the end products are only sold on the... more »
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan Congratulates PRC State Council Premier Li Keqiang on re-election
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan congratulated Premier of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China Li Keqiang on his re-election. “On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Armenia and myself, I extend to you best wishes on your re-election. We attach great importance to continued development and deepening of cooperation with China. I am pleased to note that thanks to the active efforts of the governments of our two countries, the cooperation between Armenia... more »
Community roads, lighting and garbage-related problems should be tackled in 2018 - Karen Karapetyan Holds Regular Consultation in Ararat Marz of Armenia
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan traveled to Vedi town of Ararat Marz to get acquainted with the activities carried out in individual sectors under Ararat Marz development programs, as well as to discuss the tasks set for 2018. Governor Aramayis Grigoryan reported that the communities’ budget revenues were envisaged to be 6,834.7 million drams, actual revenues - AMD 6,907 million or 101.1% as compared to the previous year - 442.4 million drams, which is conditioned by both the... more »
Armenia Development Fund Expects USD 46.8MN Investments in 2018
Chaired by Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan, the Armenia Development Fund (ADF) Board of Trustees held a regular meeting in the Office of Government. After discussing and approving the Fund’s financial and annual performance report for 2017, the Board reviewed the program of activities and the budget for 2018. ADF Executive Director Armen Avak Avakyan reported that during the past year a number of structural changes were made. 29 investment programs to a total cost of AMD 1,577... more »
Inspection Agencies’ Joint Appeals Commission Holds Meeting
Chaired by Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan, the Joint Appeals Commission of Inspection Agencies of the Republic of Armenia met today in the Office of Government. The meeting discussed three applications filed against the decisions made by the Board of Appeals of Tax and Customs Authorities of RA State Revenue Committee. After discussing the substantiations and arguments provided in the applications, the Commission decided to comply with one of the applications and decline the other two.... more »
Proposals Shall Be Submitted on Creating Armenian-Lebanese Investment Fund
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan. Before proceeding to the agenda, the Prime Minister issued a number of instructions. The Premier’s first instruction was about the results of his official visit to Lebanon. “Within the framework of my official visit to Lebanon, several meetings were held with the country’s top leadership, businessmen, banking system officials and representatives of the Armenian community. A number of... more »
Prime Minister: “We have a clear idea of how we can make sure that citizens feel more confident that they are using safer food”
Today, on the International Consumer Rights Day, Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan attended the “Safe Food, Digital Solutions” conference, organized by the State Food Safety Service of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Armenia. The Prime Minister noted that the International Consumer Rights Day in 2018 is marked under the motto of “Making Digital Market More Honest,” which corresponds to the digital agenda being shaped in our country. “I think... more »
PM Briefed on Digital Armenia Foundation’s Action Plan for 2018
Chaired by Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan, a consultation was held today in the Office of Government to discuss Digital Armenia Foundation’s Action Plan for 2018. It was reported that work on forming a single platform for the provision of electronic services, ensuring interoperability between public agencies, introducing a system of electronic registration of statistical data, e-disability sheets and electronic birth certificates will be continued throughout the year. It is also... more »
Sevan National Park Reforms Discussed in Government
Chaired by Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan, a consultation was held today in the Office of Government to discuss the Sevan National Park reforms and development strategy. 29 reforms worth 14 billion drams were said to have been envisaged under the reform program. The proposed activities will be aimed at creating a biosphere reserve on the basis of Sevan National Park, elaborating a national park management plan, clearing lake water and wetlands, dismantling the buildings gone under water,... more »
