PM Introduces Newly Appointed Minister of Territorial Administration and Emergency Situations
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan introduced newly appointed minister Armen Yeritsyan to the Staff of the Ministry of Territorial Administration and Emergency Situations. Congratulating Mr. Yeritsyan on appointment, Hovik Abrahamyan wished him every success and fruitful work. The head of government underscored that in appointing Mr. Yeritsyan as the head of the integrated ministry account was taken of his professional background and long experience in this field. The Premier said to be... more »
PM Receives SDHP Representatives
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received Social Democratic Henchakyan Party (SDHD) Board Chairman Hakob Tigranian, Vice Chairman, member of the Lebanese Parliament Sepuh Galpakyan and SDHP Board member Gevorg Perkuperkyan. Welcoming the guests, the Prime Minister highlighted the role played by the SDHP as a traditional party in the processes of all-national concern and, on behalf of his government, expressed readiness to continue cooperating with the SDHP. Appreciative of the reforms... more »
Economic Entities Shall Enjoy More Favorable Conditions
The Cabinet held today a regular meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan. Opening the meeting, the Prime Minister addressed the audience: “I want to introduce a view, which is a major concern. Our government has repeatedly emphasized the need to create a business-friendly environment. We need to encourage domestic producers both in macroeconomic terms by providing a competitive environment, as well as by significantly reducing the number of interventions in the... more »
PM Holds Consultation with Marz Governors
Chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan, a consultative meeting was held in the Office of Government, attended by Marz Governors. The meeting discussed ongoing activities and programs, summed up the achievements and the problems faced in the provinces. In particular, the Governors reported back progress with infrastructure development projects, government programs and the community revenue collection process. During the consultation, reference was made to the government-supported... more »
By Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan’s decision, Tigran Haroutunyan was relieved of the office of Deputy Minister of Economy of the Republic of Armenia in compliance with his application.
By Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan’s decision, Vahe Hakobyan was relieved of the office of Head of State Water Committee by the Ministry of Territorial Administration of the Republic of Armenia in compliance with his own request. In accordance with another decree signed by the Prime Minister, Deputy Head of State Water Committee by the Ministry of Territorial Administration Gagik Khachatryan shall exercise the duties of Acting Head of State Water Committee by the Ministry of... more »
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan Attends Meeting of CIS Council of Heads of Government
Prime Minister of Armenia Hovik Abrahamyan, who is paying a two-day official visit to Turkmenistan, attended a meeting of CIS Council of Heads of Government. The heads of government first met in a narrow format, followed by an enlarged meeting. The event was welcomed by Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov who referred to the cooperation development prospects and economic interaction. The President of Turkmenistan said a number of transport infrastructure-related projects are... more »
Hovik Abrahamyan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Discuss Prospects of Armenian-Turkmen Cooperation
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan arrived in Turkmenistan on a two-day working visit. The Prime Minister had a tête-à-tête meeting with President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov in the Presidential Palace of Receptions. The parties hailed the Armenian-Turkmen relations as promoted through reciprocated high-level visits. Prime Minister Abrahamyan and President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov expressed confidence that the friendship between the two nations is a good... more »
Prime Minister: Armenia to continue with the customs reform
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received World Customs Organization Secretary General Kunio Mikuriya. Pleased with the ongoing effective cooperation, the Prime Minister said their meeting was a good opportunity to discuss customs reform and future plans. Hovik Abrahamyan stressed that the customs reform implemented in recent years had yielded tangible results. According to the World Bank’s Doing Business report for 2014, Armenia has improved its position by 4 points moving to... more »
PM to Pay Working Visit to Turkmenistan
On November 20, 2014, a Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan-led government delegation will be off to Turkmenistan on a two-day working visit to attend a CIS-member States’ Council of Heads of Government meeting in Ashgabat. Hovik Abrahamyan will hold private talks with President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. A meeting is scheduled between the heads of government of Armenia, Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.
