Armenian, Russian Prime Ministers Make Concluding Statements on Talks Outcome
Armenian Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan and visiting Russian Premier Dmitry Medvedev issued statements for the press following their private meeting and the Russian-Armenian talks held in an expanded format. RA Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan : “I once again welcome the official visit to Armenia of Dmitry Medvedev, the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, and his delegation. We have just wrapped up our meeting, which went off in a very warm and friendly atmosphere. We... more »
Armenia, Russia Sign Cooperation Instruments
Attended by Armenian Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan and Russian Premier Dmitry Medvedev, the following documents were signed today in the Office of RA Government: Director General of Roskosmos State Corporation for Space Activities Igor Komarov and Minister of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Armenia Gagik Beglaryan signed an agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Republic of Armenia on cooperation in the exploration and use of... more »
Hovik Abrahamyan, Dmitry Medvedev discuss Armenian-Russian cooperation-related agenda
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received the delegation led by visiting RF Premier Dmitry Medvedev. After the private talks of the Prime Ministers, the two delegations met in an enlarged sitting. Welcoming the Russian Prime Minister-led government delegation, Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan thanked his counterpart for accepting the invitation to visit Armenia. “Your official visit is a good opportunity to discuss the agenda of bilateral relations and the integration... more »
RF Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev Pays Tribute to Armenian Genocide Victims
Prior to holding official meetings and negotiations at the Government of the Republic of Armenia as part of his official visit to Armenia, Russian Premier Dmitry Medvedev visited Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex to lay a wreath at the Armenian Genocide Memorial. The Head of the Russian Government dipped flowers at the Eternal Flame and observed a minute of silence in homage of Armenian Genocide victims. Then Dmitry Medvedev called at the Memory Alley and watered the fir he planted in... more »
RF Premier Dmitry Medvedev Arrives in Armenia on Official Visit
At the invitation of Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan, RF Premier Dmitry Medvedev arrived today in Armenia on official visit. The delegation led by the Russian Prime Minister is composed as follows: Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Sergei Donskoi, Minister of Construction, Housing and Utilities Mikhail Men, Transport Minister Maxim Sokolov, Vologda Governor Oleg Kuvshinnikov, Head of the Federal Oversight Service for Consumer Rights Protection and Human Welfare Anna Popova,... more »
Russian Premier Dmitry Medvedev to Pay Official Visit to Armenia
At the invitation of Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan, RF Premier Dmitry Medvedev will arrive in Armenia on official visit on April 7, 2016. Dmitry Medvedev is scheduled to meet with President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan and Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan. On April 7, the Prime Ministers of Armenia and Russia will hold private talks in the Office of Government, followed by an expanded meeting and a signing ceremony for a number of bilateral cooperation instruments. Hovik Abrahamyan... more »
PM Receives IMF Mission Head-Led Delegation
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received a delegation led by IMF Mission Head Hossein Samiei. Welcoming the guests, the Prime Minister noted that the ongoing effective cooperation with the IMF is crucial for Armenia’s macroeconomic stability, as well as for the implementation of key economic reforms. Hovik Abrahamyan stressed that the Government is making consistent efforts to implement activities under the Extended Fund Facility, including in terms of structural reforms. According... more »
PM: “This aggression was another proof of strength of Armenia-Diaspora-Atsakh trinity”
A regular Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan. Before proceeding to the agenda, Hovik Abrahamyan said, “Since early April, in breach of the standing ceasefire agreement, Azerbaijan’s armed forces have unleashed full-scale military aggression at the contact line between Nagorno-Karabakh and Azerbaijan. Heavy artillery, tanks and aircraft attacked the positions of Nagorno-Karabakh Defense Army, civilian facilities and settlements, which... more »
Armenian, Russian Prime Ministers Hold Phone Conversation
Later today, RA Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan and RF Premier Dmitry Medvedev held a telephone conversation. The parties exchanged views on the situation in the Nagorno Karabakh conflict zone, emphasizing that the conflict should be resolved through peaceful means within the framework of the OSCE Minsk Group. During the conversation, Dmitry Medvedev reaffirmed that he was going to visit Armenia on April 7-8, 2016, as agreed beforehand. The sides will discuss the whole complex of... more »
By Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan’s decision, Levon Shahverdyan was relieved of the post of Deputy Minister of Energy and Natural Resources according to his application. The Prime Minister signed another decree to appoint Vardan Gevorgyann to the office of Deputy Minister of Energy and Natural Resources.
