The regular meeting of the interdepartmental commission for the evaluation of subsidy applications was held
Under the leadership of Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan, the regular meeting of the interdepartmental commission for the evaluation of subsidy applications to be made in 2024, aimed at the development of the economic and social infrastructures of the communities of Armenia in addition to the subsidies provided by the annual state budgets of the Republic of Armenia, was held. During the session, 50 program subsidy applications received from the communities were discussed.
Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan receives the delegation of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France
Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan received the delegation led by Thierry Kovacs, Vice President of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. Olivier Decottignies, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of France to Armenia, was also present at the meeting. Welcoming the delegation's visit to Armenia, the Deputy Prime Minister made a special reference to the multi-sectoral cooperation formed between Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and Syunik region of Armenia,... more »
The regular session of the organizing committee of the second Pan-Armenian Winter Games was held under the leadership of Arayik Harutyunyan
The fourth session of the organizing committee of the second Pan-Armenian Winter Games was held under the leadership of the Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister, the chairman of the governmental committee for the organization and holding of the second Pan-Armenian Winter Games Arayik Harutyunyan. First, summary information was presented regarding the work done on the basis of the decisions and recommendations made during the previous sessions. Next, the participants of the session... more »
Entrepreneurs will be offered an affordable mechanism for introducing hail protection networks
The regular Cabinet meeting took place today, chaired by the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Tigran Khachatryan. The Government adopted a decision aimed at reducing the damage received from hail for the entrepreneurs operating in the settlements located in the most active zones of hail, stabilizing the incomes of businessmen and increasing the efficiency of horticulture. According to the substantiation, in during the Prime Minister's visit to Lori region in 2023, the... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan receives World Bank Regional Director for the South Caucasus
Today, Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan hosted World Bank Regional Director for the South Caucasus Rolande Pryce. Carolin Geginat, the Country Manager of the World Bank for Armenia, was also present at the meeting. During the meeting, the interlocutors referred to the works carried out by the Government in the direction of addressing the housing needs of people forcibly displaced from Nagorno Karabakh and providing employment. In this context, the Deputy Prime Minister emphasized... more »
The Government will allocate 300 million AMD for the implementation of the support program for businessmen affected by floods in Lori and Tavush regions
The regular Cabinet meeting took place today, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan. The Government adopted a decision by which it is planned to allocate 300 million AMD for the implementation of the support program for the affected businessmen in the disaster zone. The event is proposed to be added to the "Knowledge-based innovative economy and small and medium entrepreneurship support" program of the Ministry of Economy. The number of beneficiaries is around 150.... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan receives the delegation lead by the head of the IMF mission in Armenia
Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan received the delegation headed by Iva Petrova, head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission in Armenia. During the meeting, the implementation of measures defined under the reserve program supported by the IMF was discussed. Highly appreciating the effective cooperation formed with the IMF, the Deputy Prime Minister highlighted the significance of the planned reforms in ensuring the macroeconomic stability and economic growth of the... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan receives Armenian businessman and philanthropist Noubar Afeyan
Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan received Noubar Afeyan, an Armenian businessman and philanthropist, founder and executive director of Flagship Pioneering company. Minister of High-tech Industry Mkhitar Hayrapetyan also participated in the meeting. Welcoming the guest, the Deputy Prime Minister highly appreciated the initiatives implemented in Armenia for years with the support of Noubar Afeyan, highlighting their significance in bringing systemic changes. In this context,... more »
The Government approves the state budget bill 2025 of the Republic of Armenia
The regular Cabinet meeting took place today, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan. The government approved the state budget bill 2025 of the Republic of Armenia. The bill was presented by Finance Minister Vahe Hovhannisyan, nwho noted that some changes and improvements were made in the bill. The Minister of Finance also referred to the main financial indicators. Accordingly, in 2025 GDP is forecasted at 11 trillion 50 billion AMD, economic growth at 5.6 percent, GDP deflator... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan receives the newly appointed Ambassador of the Netherlands
Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan received Marieke Harriet Monroy-Winter, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the Republic of Armenia. The Deputy Prime Minister congratulated the Ambassador on assuming the post and wished her success in the implementation of her responsible mission. During the meeting, Tigran Khachatryan presented the current macroeconomic indicators and economic policy priorities to the Ambassador, referring to the... more »
