Karen Karapetyan Offers Condolences to Iranian Counterpart
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan sent a condolence cable to Es’haq Jahangiri, First Vice President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, in connection with the fire and sinking of Iranian Sanchin oil tanker off the eastern coast of China, which claimed the lives of dozens of crew members. The condolence message reads in part: “I was deeply grieved t to learn about dozens of casualties caused by the fire that broke out on the Iranian oil tanker. On behalf of the Government of... more »
Rural Areas Economic Development Fund Board of Trustees Holds Regular Meeting
The Board of Trustees of the Rural Areas Economic Development Fund met today in the Office of Government, chaired by Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan. After making amendments and changes to the Fund’s Charter, the Board discussed and approved the final report on the activities envisaged in the Fund’s annual work program for 2016-2017, the summary report on the monitoring carried out in customer companies for the period from 2016 to 2017, the independent auditor’s findings... more »
“A unified transport route network is to be developed for the whole country” – PM Visits Ministry of Transport, Communication and Information Technologies
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan visited the Ministry of Transport, Communication and Information Technologies to get acquainted with the results of the activities and priorities carried out in 2017, as well as the tasks set for 2018. Minister Vahan Martirosyan gave the floor to his deputies and the heads of department, who reported on the work done in their respective spheres. Director General of ArmMotorroad SNCO Ashot Arshakyan reported on State budget-funded road construction... more »
“Armenia should become an exemplary, much-coveted country in terms of business” - Karen Karapetyan visits SRC
Today, Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan visited the State Revenue Committee to get acquainted with the 2017 tax revenue performance, the work done by tax and customs authorities, as well as with the plans for 2018. The Head of Government noted that he was going to meet with all ministries and departments in order to sum up FY2017 and talk about the plans for 2018. “The principles are the same this year: namely to provide a business-friendly environment, and set equal rules for... more »
Government Approves Program of Activities and Priorities for 2018
A regular Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of International Economic Integration and Reforms Vache Gabrielyan. The Government first adopted a decision on “Approval of RA Government’s Program of Activities and Priorities for 2018.” The document reflects the priorities and activities for 2018 as specified in the five-year program of the Government of the Republic of Armenia. The Executive adopted a set of decisions to ban... more »
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan Extends Christmas Congratulations to Georgian Counterpart
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan sent a congratulatory message to Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili on the Feast of the Holy Nativity. The congratulatory message reads as follows: “Dear Mr Kvirikashvili, I cordially congratulate you and the people of Georgia on the occasion of the Feast of the Holy Nativity. I am confident that our joint efforts will help us foster the dynamic development of the Armenian-Georgian centuries-old friendly relations and raise our... more »
Karen Karapetyan Conveys Christmas Congratulations to Dmitry Medvedev
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan sent a congratulatory message to RF Premier Dmitry Medvedev on the occasion of the Feast of the Holy Nativity. The congratulatory message reads as follows: “Dear Dmitry Anatolevich, Please accept my sincere congratulations on the Feast of the Holy Nativity. I am convinced that through joint efforts we will continue to cooperate harmoniously in both bilateral and multilateral formats, as well as within the framework of integration... more »
“We all have a duty and commitment to you” - PM Visits Military Stronghold, Congratulates Soldiers on New Year
On the occasion of New Year and Christmas holidays, Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan visited military stronghold N at one of the army units of the Ministry of Defense. The Prime Minister got acquainted with the service and living conditions provided to servicemen, answered their questions. Karen Karapetyan congratulated the servicemen of the Armenian Army on the upcoming holidays and thanked them for dedicated service. “It is extremely important for us, the public officials, to... more »
New Year’s Message by RA Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan
Dear Compatriots, I have the honor and the opportunity to address you with New Year and Christmas congratulations. May your families be blessed with much happiness, homely warmth, love and solidarity in the New Year! As usual, we summarize the outgoing year in the run-up to the New Year. The annual economic performance will be better than we expected in 2016, and positively different from the indicators of other countries in the region. To cope with all the problems facing the... more »
PM Hosts Mass Media Representatives on New Year, Christmas Holidays
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan hosted mass media representatives on the occasion of New Year and Christmas holidays. The Premier congratulated the media representatives on the upcoming Holiday Season, wishing them good health, happiness, love, peace and homely warmth in their families. “We all dream of seeing our country better and stronger, and in this regard, you have an extremely important mission and responsibility to complete. You can highlight issues of public interest,... more »
