Hovik Abrahamyan Visits Diaspora Ministry
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan visited today the Ministry of Diaspora to attend a gala event dedicated to the Ministry’s 6-year-long activities. Accompanied by Minister of Diaspora Hranoush Hakobyan, the Premier toured the Ministry’s headquarters inspecting the work of staff units and talking to the staff. Congratulating them on the Ministry’s 6th anniversary, the head of government highlighted their focus on the preservation of the Armenian identity. The Prime... more »
PM Awards All-Armenia Recitation Contest Winners
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan attended a closing gala concert of the 7th Republican Children’s and Youth Recitation Contest-Festival at the State Musical Comedy Theater after Hakob Paronyan. Held under Hovik Abrahamyan’s high patronage, this year’s edition was entitled “Language and Motherland” and was dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the Artsakh freedom fight. In his opening speech, the Prime Minister noted with satisfaction that the number of... more »
Prime Minister Attends Opening of Exposition of Works by Hakhtanak Shahoumyan
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan attended the opening of Hakhtanak Shahoumyan’s solo exhibition at the headquarters of the Armenian Painters’ Union. The Prime Minister toured the exhibition halls getting acquainted with the artist’s paintings and graphic works.
Armenia Prime Minister Has Working Dinner with President of Greece
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan held a working dinner with President of the Hellenic Republic Karolos Papoulias, who is paying a State visit to the Republic of Armenia. Highly appreciative of the centuries-old historical and cultural ties between the two countries, the Armenian Premier and the Greek President stressed the need to step up cooperation in different fields of activity. The parties underscored that the two governments should continue to make efforts to promote bilateral... more »
PM Receives Delegation Led by IMF Armenia Mission Head
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received a delegation led by International Monetary Fund (IMF) Armenia Mission Head Mark Horton. The sides discussed bilateral cooperation and main directions of Armenia’s economic policy and development trends. Hovik Abrahamyan noted that the Government is working to improve the business climate, combat black economy, fight corruption and reduce poverty in the country. Noting that institutional reform is the key to enhanced economic growth, the... more »
By Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan’s decision, Artur Arakelyan was relieved of the office of Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Armenia to serve as First Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Armenia.
PM Receives Czech Business Delegation
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received a delegation consisting of top executives from leading Czech companies. The head of government noted with satisfaction that cooperation between Armenia and the Czaech Republic has been gaining momentum at different levels in recent years. The Premier said our country is interested in developing comprehensive cooperation with the Czech Republic, and the Government of Armenia is set to make efforts to deepen and further strengthen bilateral ties.... more »
Hovik Abrahamyan Welcomes UNDP Administrator Helen Clark
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received a delegation led by United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Administrator Helen Clark. The Prime Minister appreciated the activities of both the United Nations Armenia Office and the United Nations Development Program over the past 22 years. The head of government stressed the importance of assessing the 2010-2015 UN-Armenia Framework Document and proceeding to the next stage - the development of a new UN-Armenia Development Assistance... more »
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan Extends Condolences on Passing of David Hakobyan
I was deeply saddened to learn of the untimely demise of Chairman of Marxist Party of Armenia David Hakobyan. Actively involved in political processes, David Hakobyan made a unique contribution to political life in Armenia with his type of a politician and views. I express my deepest condolences and sympathy to David Hakobyan’s family, friends and colleagues.
By Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan’s decision, Artyom Geghamyan was relieved of the office of Deputy Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia.
