Karen Karapetyan receives Rotary International representatives
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan received the representatives of Rotary International, who have arrived in Yerevan to attend the first-ever regional conference on the 25th anniversary of Rotary International’s activities in Armenia. Welcoming the guests, Karen Karapetyan highly appreciated the charitable activity of Rotary International, including the programs implemented in Armenia. The Prime Minister thanked the organization for keeping Armenia in the spotlight and wished them... more »
Government discusses draft amendments to Labor Code
Chaired by Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan, a consultative meeting was held today in the Office of Government to discuss the draft amendments to the Labor Code of the Republic of Armenia, which had been developed on the basis of the Prime Minister’s instruction of April 27. Different suggestions and recommendations were said to have been received after submitting the draft to the agencies concerned. After making final decisions on them, the draft will be submitted to the Government... more »
PM gets acquainted with products presented at ArmProdExpo agricultural exhibition
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan visited today the Yerevan Expo exhibition complex-hosted ArmProdExpo annual specialized exhibition, which brings together farm product processing companies from the Republic of Armenia and Artsakh. In attendance was Georgian Minister of Agriculture Levan Davitashvili. The Premier toured the pavilions getting acquainted with the range of products presented by the exhibitors, their output capacities, sales and export volumes, as well as with their development... more »
“Since 1992, we have had a reliable partner in the face of the US Agency for International Development” - Prime Minister attends event dedicated to 25th anniversary of cooperation between Armenia and USAID
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan attended today an event dedicated to the 25th anniversary of cooperation between the Republic of Armenia and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The Prime Minister extended his congratulations on 25-year-long effective cooperation and implementation of numerous programs that have had a positive impact on Armenia’s economic and social development, and strengthened bilateral cultural and direct human ties. In his speech,... more »
Multifunctional service centers to be formed in enlarged communities
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 had to do with the formation of multifunctional community service centers in enlarged communities. “19 centers providing complex social services have already been commissioned in order to improve the quality and effectiveness of community services. Later these centers will be handed... more »
Karen Karapetyan receives President of Lydian International and a group of international investors
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan received today a group of international investors who represent various companies. The group was led by Lydian International President and CEO Howard Stevenson. Prime Minister Karapetyan appreciated the investment program implemented by Lydian International in Armenia and noted that the Government of the Republic of Armenia will stand by investors as a partner in all those initiatives aimed at ensuring economic development and growth in employment. At the... more »
Karen Karapetyan visits St Sargis Church in Tehran and sums up his visit’s outcome with community members
In conclusion of his official visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran, Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan visited the St Sargis Armenian Church in Tehran. The Head of Government was welcomed by Primate of the Tehran Diocese, His Eminence T. Sepuh S. Arch. Sargsyan and the representatives of the Armenian community. The meeting stressed the importance of the Prime Minister’s visit to Iran, expressing confidence that it would promote the further development and strengthening of... more »
Armenian Prime Minister, Iranian President meet in Tehran
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan and President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rouhani met today in the residence of the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Karen Karapetyan thanked for the hospitality and conveyed warm greetings and best wishes on behalf of RA President Serzh Sargsyan. “Armenia appreciates the warm and friendly relations with neighboring Iran, which are deeply rooted in history and stem from mutual interests. I can say with great pleasure that these... more »
Prime Minister Meets with Iranian Oil and Energy Ministers
On the second day of his official visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran, Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan met with Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zangane and Energy Minister Sattar Mahmoodi. During the meetings, the interlocutors expressed satisfaction with the current level of bilateral cooperation in the energy sector and stated with confidence that the two neighboring States have great opportunities for interaction. The parties expressed confidence that the official visit of... more »
“I suggest you become a bridge between Armenia and Iran through profitable business projects” – Armenian PM meets with representatives of Iranian-Armenian community
In the framework of his official visit to Iran, the Prime Minister-led Armenian delegation called today at Ararat Sports and Cultural Complex, where he met with representatives of the local Armenians, including the business community. The Head of Government first presented the details and results of the talks held during the official visit. Karen Karapetyan underscored that Armenia has great potential for economic cooperation with the neighboring Iran, and there are various proposals for... more »
