PM Hovik Abrahamyan’s Congratulatory Message on International Students' Day
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan conveyed a congratulatory message on the International Students’ Day. “Dear students, On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Armenia and myself, I congratulate you on the International Students’ Day. Invaluable is the role played by youth, especially students, in the development of civil society, as well as in the formation of an effective system of public governance. You are the ones to build our country’s future... more »
PM Receives UITE Representatives
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received President of the Union of IT Enterprises of Armenia (UITE) Alexander Yesayan and Executive Director Karen Vardanyan. A number of proposals were made at the meeting, which focused on both current and future programs.
Prime Minister Visits French Embassy
Accompanied by Minister of International Economic Integration and Reform, Vice Prime Minister Vache Gabrielyan and Minister-Chief of Government Staff David Haroutunyan, Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan visited today the Embassy of France in Armenia. On behalf of the Government of Republic of Armenia and himself, Hovik Abrahamyan expressed condolences to French Ambassador Jean-Francois Charpaetier, embassy staff and the friendly people of France on the terrorist attacks in Paris. The... more »
PM Receives British Grange Holding CEO Sheikh Assad
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received UK-based Grange Holding CEO Sheikh Assad. The interlocutors discussed possibilities and prospects for the British company to make investments in Armenia’s energy sector. The Grange Holding CEO said his company had explored Armenia’s energy sector policies and found out attractive investment opportunities in our country. Sheikh Assad noted that they are prepared to invest some 400 million US dollars in Armenia’s energy sector and... more »
PM Hovik Abrahamyan Extends Condolences to French Premier Manuel Valls
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan sent a telegram of condolences to French Prime Minister Manuel Valls in connection with a series of terrorist attacks in France. The telegram reads: “On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Armenia and on my behalf, I express deep condolences over the recent tragic events in France, which claimed the lives of many people. We strongly condemn terrorism in all its manifestations and reiterate our readiness to fight against international... more »
Accident Survivors and Victims’ Families to Get Financial Assistance
A regular Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan. The Ministry of Transport and Communication will be allocated AMD 50mln to provide State support to the victims of the November 3 Moscow-Yerevan bus crash in Tula region of Russia. Each victim’s family will be provided AMD1.5 million, while those survivors under treatment in Russian and Armenian hospitals will get 700 thousand drams each. Other bus passengers will get 500 thousand drams. Where... more »
Prime Minister Visits Bacon Product Company
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan visited today Bacon Product Ltd, a domestic producer of meat products and convenience foods, which is marking the 20th anniversary of its foundation this year. The Prime Minister toured the facilities getting acquainted with the production process and working conditions. The Prime Minister was briefed on the Company’s 20 year-long activities, achievements and new development programs. During a briefing with news reporters, the Prime Minister... more »
Armenian-French Economic Cooperation Discussed
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received French Ambassador to Armenia Jean-Francois Charpentier, Chairman of the Armenian-French Chamber of Commerce Stepan Barakyan and the heads of several French companies operating in Armenia. Highly appreciative of the Armenian-French cooperation in the political, economic and humanitarian spheres, Prime Minister Abrahamyan said it is based on a solid foundation. Stressing the need for furthering and expanding bilateral economic relations, Hovik... more »
PM Attends Economics University-Hosted Two-Day Conference, Entitled “Knowledge, Innovation and Development”
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan attended the opening of the AEU (Armenian Economics University)-hosted 25th symposium, referred to as “Knowledge, innovation and development.” Welcoming the participants, the Prime Minister said knowledge, innovation and development are the key to economic development in the 21st century, and the theme of the symposium was not chosen randomly. The Premier stressed that he was familiar with the research conducted at the university and expressed... more »
PM Attends World Youth Day-Dated Festive Event
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamian attended a World Youth Day-dedicated festive event at the Sports and Concerts Complex after Karen Demirchyan in Yerevan. The Premier congratulated the youth on the occasion, as well as the students – on the upcoming International Students’ Day. The Head of Government noted that the youth and especially the students are the future of our country. In Hovik Abrahamyan’s words, they are our future scientists, scholars, politicians and all... more »