Supreme Standing Council for Development of Medium-Term Expenditure Program Holds Meeting
Chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan, the Supreme Standing Council for Development of Medium-Term Expenditure Program met today in the Office of Government. The meeting discussed the proposals on the main macroeconomic indicators to serve as a basis for the draft program of medium-term public expenditure in the Republic of Armenia in 2017-2019, as well as the expenditures financing quotas for the finalized budgets of 2017-2018 and the indicative budget of 2019.
Hovik Abrahamyan: “The government has enough political will to implement all the necessary steps”
A regular Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan. Before proceeding to the agenda, the Prime Minister made a statement. “Dear Colleagues, The four-day war has forced all of us to rethink our work and refer once again to the President’s speech of February 12, 2016. Are we developing? Are we fighting against corruption? Do we have an efficient army? The answer is yes. The question is whether is it enough to face new... more »
Armenia-UAE Economic Relationship Development Discussed
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received UAE Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Armenia Jassim Mohamed Al Qasemi. The head of the Armenian government stressed the need to develop bilateral relations in the political, economic and other fields, noting that there is great potential for it. Prime Minister Abrahamyan said the government of Armenia is prepared to discuss and support any project aimed at expanding and strengthening economic ties between the two countries.... more »
PM Attends Presentation of Millennium Development Goals Progress Report
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan attended today the presentation of Armenia’s national progress report on Millennium Development Goals. In his opening speech, the Head of Government noted that Armenia’s national report summarizes the efforts made by Armenia toward the implementation of the UN program of Millennium Development Goals, which was adopted in 2000. According to Hovik Abrahamyan, Armenia boasts tangible progress in the prevention of child and maternal mortality,... more »
PM Attends Triple Holiday-Dated Events in Artsakh
On a working visit to the Republic of Artsakh, the official delegation headed by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan attended the festive events dedicated to the Day of Victory in the Great Patriotic War, the formation of the Defense Army of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic and the liberation of Shushi. Early today, the RA and NKR high-ranking officials together with the citizens marched from the Renaissance Square to the Memorial Complex in Stepanakert. They laid flowers and wreaths at the... more »
PM Hovik Abrahamyan’s Victory and Peace Day-Dated Congratulatory Message
Dear compatriots, I cordially congratulate you on the Day of Victory and Peace. 71 years have elapsed since the victory over fascism in World War II and 24 years since the liberation of Shushi. This holiday symbolizes the unity of the Armenian people in the name of peace, creativity, consolidation and ever new victories. Great is the contribution of the Armenian people to the victory over fascism in the Great Patriotic War. We are proud to remember those hundreds of thousands of... more »
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan Visits Defense Army Positions
On a working visit to Artsakh, Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan visited today the Defense Army strongholds at the contact line between Nagorno-Karabakh and Azerbaijan. After being briefed on the situation at the contact line, the Premier inspected our troops’ living conditions. Hovik Abrahamyan also looked at other issues related to the conduct of combat duty. Talking to the soldiers, Hovik Abrahamyan thanked them for honoring their sacred duty of defending the homeland.... more »
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan Meets with NKR President Bako Sahakyan
As part of his working visit to Artsakh, Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan met with NKR President Bako Sahakyan. The parties discussed issues related to RA-NKR economic cooperation. Reference was made to the steps to take after the four-day war of early April. Bako Sahakyan highly appreciated the ongoing multifaceted cooperation between the two Armenian States. Evoking the events that took place in early April, he noted that the Karabakh side has proved the legitimacy of its actions. In... more »
RA, NKR Prime Ministers Meet in Stepanakert
As part of his working visit to the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan held a face to face meeting with NKR Prime Minister Arayik Harutyunyan, followed by an enlarged meeting of the two government delegations. Welcoming the government delegation of the Republic of Armenia, Arayik Harutyunyan thanked the President, the Prime Minister, the members of the Armenian Government and the people of Armenia for visiting the NKR in this crucial for Artsakh period, as well... more »
PM Hovik Abrahamyan-Led Official Delegation Leaves for Artsakh
Headed by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan, an official RA delegation left today for the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic to attend the events dedicated to the 71st anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War, NKR Defense Army Day and Shushi Liberation Day.