Government Discusses Structural Reforms in Ministry of Agriculture and Ministry of Economic Development and Investments
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan held a regular meeting to discuss the planned improvements in the system of economic management. The representatives of the Center for Strategic Initiatives and Arar Foundation presented the concept of structural reforms in the Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry of Economic Development and Investments, as well as proposals aimed at improving the effectiveness of these agencies according to the proposed target criteria. The proposals were... more »
State Commission on Preparation and Organization of Events Dedicated to 100th Anniversary of the Republic of Armenia and the May Heroic Battles Holds Meeting
Chaired by Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan, the State Commission for preparation and organization of events dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Republic of Armenia and the May Heroic Battles met today in the Office of Government. The Commission discussed the draft program of events and conceptual approaches. After different proposals and suggestions had been presented, the meeting went on to review the work to be carried out by government departments. Prime Minister Karapetyan... more »
RA Prime Minister to Pay Working Visit to Kazakhstan
On August 13, 2017, a Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan headed government delegation will be off to the Republic of Kazakhstan on a two-day working visit to attend the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council’s meeting in Astana.
Prime Minister: Upward trends can be seen in construction, and I am convinced that we are in for progress in this field
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan attended today a festive event dedicated to Builder’s Day Addressing the event, the Premier noted that by reinstating the Builder’s Day as one of our nation’s traditional holidays, the Republic of Armenia reaffirmed that construction has been and remains one of the key and pivotal spheres of our economy. “It is a well-known fact that construction is the driving force behind economic activity in our country. Construction has a... more »
Government Approves Major Investment Program in Energy Sector
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 need to amend the terms and conditions for the lease of State property. In this connection, the Head of Government noted that his team’s surveys had revealed number of flaws in the procedure applicable to the lease of the property run by public agencies. Karen... more »
Karen Karapetyan: We will create modern, profitable and industrialized agriculture
Chaired by Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan, a consultation was held in the Office of Government, during which the representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture introduced to farmers the programs for the development of the agricultural sector in different directions. Addressing the meeting, the Prime Minister noted that the Government’s chief objective is to increase productivity in agriculture. “Based on the findings of our Marz visits and relevant surveys, we have... more »
Prime Minister Welcomes Caroline Cox-Led Delegation
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan received a delegation led by Baroness Caroline Cox, member of the House of Lords of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The Prime Minister highly appreciated Caroline Cox’s pro-Armenian and humanitarian activities, as well as her efforts aimed at promoting the concept of equitable and fair resolution to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict in the international arena. Pointing to the recent years’ upward trends in... more »
Government Discusses Inspection System Optimization Process
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan held a consultative meeting to discuss the inspection system optimization process. The responsible officers reported on the work done so far and forthcoming activities, suggesting ways of solving specific problems. Mindful of the need to optimize and upgrade the functionality of Armenia’s inspection system, Prime Minister Karapetyan instructed to finalize the outstanding issues and submit relevant proposals.
Prime Minister discusses details of garbage reprocessing investment program with Global Reserves Management CEO
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan received Global Reserves Management CEO Robert Whitfield. The interlocutors discussed the possibilities and further steps of implementing a waste processing plant investment program in Armenia. The Prime Minister noted that the Government of Armenia has developed a well-defined waste management strategy and will implement it consistently. Welcoming the company’s commitment to implementing a garbage recycling project in our country, Karen Karapetyan... more »
Agriculture and anti-hail missile system development, construction of small and medium-sized water reservoirs - Karen Karapetyan holds consultation in Armavir Marz
Chaired by Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan, a consultative meeting was held on August 4 in Armavir Marz of Armenia to discuss Marz and community development programs, ongoing activities and forthcoming tasks. Presenting the socio-economic situation and the key economic indicators in Armavir Marz, Governor Ashot Ghahramanyan noted that the Marz had a share of 5-6% in the country’s GDP in 2015-2016. The volume of gross agricultural production is 167 billion drams. 48002 peasant... more »
