PM attends Talin-1 solar power plant opening
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan attended the commissioning of Armenia’s largest ever solar power generation facility with 1 megawatt capacity in Talin town of Aragatsotn Marz. This unique project is said to be of paramount importance to Armenia’s solar energy system, as well as in terms of environmental protection and economic development. The project was funded by a group of Armenian investors (Eduard Marutyan, Arayik Karapetyan, Zaven Sargsyan, Hayk Chobanyan) and was... more »
“Our relations with the Council of Europe will continue to deepen in line with Armenia’s commitments and political undertakings” - PM receives PACE Co-Rapporteurs
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan received PACE Monitoring Committee members, PACE Co-Rapporteurs Alan Meale and Giuseppe Galati. The Prime Minister emphasized the importance of Co-Rapporteurs’ regular visits to Armenia, which make it possible to discuss the ongoing reforms and Armenia’s compliance with its commitments. “Since joining the Council of Europe, Armenia has been actively involved in the proceedings of the Council of Europe and its various bodies. We highly... more »
Karen Karapetyan receives ADB Vice President-headed delegation
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan received a delegation led by Asian Development Bank Vice President Mr Wencai Zhang. Noting that ADB is one of the key partners of the Government of the Republic of Armenia, the Prime Minister emphasized that 25 major projects have been implemented in our country over the past few years, including the ones carried out in cooperation with the private sector. Karen Karapetyan prioritized the programs aimed at developing infrastructure and, in this context,... more »
Karen Karapetyan visits Saint Philippos Armenian Church in Tashkent and meets with Armenian community representatives
On the margins of his visit to Uzbekistan, Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan visited St. Philippos Armenian church in Tashkent to meet with representatives of the Armenian community. As he presented the main directions of his government’s activities, the Premier spoke about the prospects for developing bilateral relations with Uzbekistan and highlighted the role of the Armenian community in this process. “We are eager to see our Diaspora involved in the development of... more »
Karen Karapetyan meets with President of Uzbekistan
In the framework of his visit to Uzbekistan, RA Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan met with President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan. Thankful for the warm welcome, Karen Karapetyan underscored the need for making full use of the potential of the two countries and the possibilities of cooperation. Placing a special emphasis on the development of trade and economic relations, the parties highlighted the establishment of a joint intergovernmental commission and its effective activities.... more »
Karen Karapetyan and Uzbekistan Prime Minister set to step up intergovernmental relations
Within the framework of his visit to the Republic of Uzbekistan, Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan met with Abdullah Aripov, the Head of the Government of the Republic of Uzbekistan. During the talks, Prime Minister Karapetyan noted that Armenia is interested in boosting interstate relations with Uzbekistan. Karen Karapetyan said the two countries should actively develop contacts between business communities, chambers of commerce and industry, and specialized development agencies. In this... more »
Karen Karapetyan attends CIS Heads of Government Council meeting in Tashkent
Within the framework of his visit to the Republic of Uzbekistan, Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan attended a meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), which was first held in narrow, then in expanded formats. In his speech, delivered during the narrow-format meeting, the Prime Minister of Armenia said the Free Trade Area Treaty is the groundwork that provides vast opportunities for the furtherance of mutually beneficial trade and... more »
Unified, clear-cut regulations to be established for issuance of some economic activity-related documents
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan. Before proceeding to the agenda, the Prime Minister gave a number of instructions. The Premier’s first instruction calls for a simplified procedure to be followed by central or local self-governing authorities in issuing permits and other documents regarding the use of limited resources. “In order to engage in economic activity, business entities are required to obtain permits, endorsements, quotas... more »
RA Prime Minister-led delegation to attend CIS Council of Heads of Government Meeting
Later today, the delegation headed by RA Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan will leave for Tashkent to attend a regular meeting of the CIS Council of Heads of Government. The meeting agenda features about twenty issues related to CIS countries’ cooperation in the economic and other spheres.
North-South Road Corridor Governing Board holds meeting
Chaired by Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan, the North-South Road Corridor and Sustainable Urban Development Investment Programs Governing Board held a regular meeting in the Office of Government. The Board took note of the termination of the contract signed with Serenissima Costruzioni and approved the package of bidding documents for the construction of Argavand-Shirak road section of Yerevan’s western bypass road. The Board discussed and approved the results of the tender for... more »
