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 »
Karen Karapetyan, Ali Larijani highly appreciative of Armenian-Iranian political dialogue
On the margins of his official visit to Iran, RA Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan met today with Iranian Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani. Karen Karapetyan first conveyed warm greetings on behalf of RA NA Speaker Ara Babloyan, noting that Armenia has always prioritized the friendly relations with Iran, which continue to develop in an atmosphere of mutual understanding. The meting discussed issues related to regional developments and bilateral cooperation. Ali Larijani considered it... more »
Statements by RA Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan and First Vice President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Es’haq Jahangiri for Mass Media
RA Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan and First Vice President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Es’haq Jahangiri made statements for mass media representatives after their private meeting. First Vice President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Es’haq Jahangiri: “I welcome the delegation headed by the Honorable Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Mr. Karapetyan. Our two countries are in the same cultural, civilizational and geographical region, and the relations... more »
RA Prime Minister’s official visit to IRI kicks off: Karen Karapetyan and Es’haq Jahangiri discussed a number of issues aimed at expanding bilateral economic cooperation
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan has arrived in Iran on an official visit at the invitation of First Vice President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Es’haq Jahangiri. Following the official welcoming ceremony at the Mehrabagh airport in Tehran, the delegation led by Prime Minister Karapetyan left for the Royal Saudabad Palace where he had a private meeting with Es’haq Jahangir. Thankful for a warm welcome, the head of the Armenian government once again congratulated Es’haq... more »
Prime Minister attends festive events on Vanadzor Day
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan partook in festive events dedicated to the Day of Vanadzor. The Prime Minister watched artifacts representing the culture and color of Vanadzor’s twin cities, visited the Vanadzor Fine Arts Museum, attended a festive concert in Tumanyan Square, talked to Vanadzor residents and congratulated them on the City Day. Within the framework of the visit, Prime Minister Karapetyan was also present at the groundbreaking ceremony of the factories constructed in... more »