PM Attends NAS Annual Meeting
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan attended today the annual general meeting of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) in the conference hall of the National Academy of Sciences. The meeting reviewed the main results of scientific and organizational activities of the National Academy of Sciences in 2015. Before proceeding to the agenda, the attendees observed a minute of silence in memory of those Armenian servicemen and civilians killed in the warfare recently unleashed by Azerbaijan at the... more »
PM Receives Newly Appointed Head of OSCE Yerevan Office
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received newly appointed head of the OSCE Yerevan Office, Ambassador Argo Avakov. Congratulating the Ambassador on his new appointment, the Premier expressed the hope that his activity would go a long way toward building on the already established close ties of cooperation between the Government of Armenia and the OSCE Yerevan Office. Hovik Abrahamyan made a positive assessment of the activities of the OSCE Office in Yerevan in terms of supporting the... more »
By Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan’s decision, Vanik Asatryan was relieved of the office of Deputy Governor of Lori Marz of Armenia, in accordance with his application. According to another decision issued by the Prime Minister, Hovhannes Tadevosyan was appointed to be Deputy Governor of Lori Marz. By Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan’s decision, Valerik Baklachyan was relieved of the post of Deputy Governor of Kotayk Marz of Armenia, in accordance with his statement. Under... more »
GoA, SAP Sign Memorandum of Understanding
Attended by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan, a memorandum of understanding was signed today between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and SAP Company. The document was signed by Armenian Minister of Economy Artsvik Minasyan and Global Vice President at SAP Joost Tigelaar. According to the MoU, a national cloud platform will be developed in Armenia based on SAP’s Business One application. The new system is expected to bring together Armenia’s ICT sector, leading... more »
PM Receives Delegation Led by SAP Global Network Vice President
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received a delegation led by Joost Tigelaar, Global Vice President at well-known German SAP Company, which provides software support for businesses worldwide. Hovik Abrahamyan said the IT sector is one of the priorities of his government, which is trying to support the development and use of Armenia’s great IT potential. The Premier stressed the importance of continued development of high technologies in our country, adding that tax incentives were... more »
Government discusses issues related to North-South Road Corridor Investment Program
Chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan, a regular meeting of the North-South Road Corridor, Sustainable Urban Development investment programs and Northern Corridor Modernization Program Governing Council was held today in the Office of Government. The meeting discussed the activities and the steps to take in the framework of the North-South Road Corridor Investment Program Tranches, as well as a number of other issues. In conclusion, Prime Minister Abrahamyan gave corresponding... more »
Prime Minister receives top executives of German companies operating in the field of water supply
Prime Minister receives top executives of Remondis Aqua, Tilia and Dekon International German companies operating in the field of water supply. The interlocutors discussed issues related to cooperation in the water sector. The guests said they are interested in starting operations in our country and investing their long experience in Armenia’s water sector. Prime Minister Abrahamyan welcomed the initiative, noting that the water sector is of great importance for the... more »
PM issues instruction to create a sustainable source of income for families of persons killed in military operations
A regular Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan. Before proceeding to the discussion of the agenda of the Prime Minister instructed the Ministry of Economy as follows: “I am instructing the Minister of Economy to create a sustainable source of income for families of persons who were killed during military operations. I further instruct the Ministry to develop and submit a comprehensive proposal to the government, citing financial sources. Mr.... more »
Prime Minister Attends Eurasian Intergovernmental Council Meeting
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan attended today a meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in Moscow. The Prime Minister’s delegation was composed as follows: Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of International Economic Integration and Reforms Vache Gabrielyan, Head of State Revenue Committee by the Government Hovhannes Hovsepyan, Deputy Minister of International Economic Integration and Reforms Suren Karayan, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Shavarsh Kocharyan and other... more »
Prime Minister Receives IRI Energy Minister
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received Minister of Energy of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Iranian co-chair of the Intergovernmental Commission Hamid Chitchian. The Minister of Energy of Iran arrived in Armenia to participate in quadripartite Iran-Armenia-Georgia-Russia energy cooperation meeting, which was due to be held on April 13 in Yerevan. The Prime Minister welcomed the visit of the Minister of Energy of Iran to Armenia, noting that reciprocal high-level visits contribute to... more »
