Preparations for the jubilee events dedicated to Charles Aznavour's 100th birthday discussed at Government
Chaired by Arayik Harutyunyan, Chief of the Prime Minister's Staff, Chairman of the 100th Birthday Anniversary Commission of Charles Aznavour, the first session of the mentioned commission took place today at the Government. Arayik Harutyunyan welcomed the participants of the session, emphasizing the importance of organizing Charles Aznavour's jubilee at the highest level. The anniversary events will take place in 2024. During the session of the commission, preparations for the... more »
Arayik Harutyunyan introduces the newly appointed head of the Education Inspection Body
Chief of the Prime Minister's Staff Arayik Harutyunyan today introduced the newly appointed head of the Education Inspection Body Vagharshak Matikyan to the staff of the inspection body. Arayik Harutyunyan first thanked the former head of the inspection body Alexander Shagafyan and acting head of the inspection body Raisa Galstyan for their work, and wished Vagharshak Matikyan success in his new position. According to the Chief of the Prime Minister's Staff, the inspection body plays... more »
Tigran Khachatryan chairs session of the Council for Demographic Improvement
Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan chaired the regular session of the Council for Demographic Improvement. The session was attended by representatives of the National Assembly, the Government and the UN Population Fund. The main issues on the agenda were related to the presentation of the strategic sector for the improvement of the demographic situation, including the problems, programs, resources and deadlines related to the achievement of the demographic target indicators.... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan discusses cooperation issues with WB partners
Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Tigran Khachatryan had a working discussion with the representatives of the World Bank (WB) Group today. The Bank's delegation was headed by World Bank Regional Director for the South Caucasus Sebastian Molineus and WB Country Manager for Armenia Carolin Geginat. Welcoming the guests, Deputy Prime Minister Khachatryan highly appreciated the effective cooperation with the World Bank and reaffirmed the Government's readiness to strengthen cooperation and... more »
Issues on holding the events dedicated to the 120th anniversary of the famous Armenian composer Aram Khachaturian at a high level discussed at Government
Chaired by Chief of the Prime Minister's Staff, chairman of the jubilee committee on Aram Khachaturian's 120th anniversary Arayik Harutyunyan, the first meeting of the mentioned committee took place at the Government of Armenia. A number of organizational issues aimed at holding the events dedicated to the 120th anniversary of the birth of the famous Armenian composer, conductor, People's Artist of the USSR Aram Khachaturian at a high level were discussed. The members of the committee... more »
Deputy PM Tigran Khachatryan receives French Ambassador to Armenia Anne Louyot
Today, Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the French Republic to the Republic of Armenia Anne Louyot. Welcoming the Ambassador, Deputy Prime Minister Khachatryan emphasized that the Government of Armenia highly appreciates France's commitment to developing and expanding economic cooperation with Armenia. The Deputy Prime Minister also emphasized the importance of the assistance of the French side to the reform agenda... more »
The Government is taking steps to ensure the phased introduction of comprehensive health insurance in Armenia
The regular Cabinet meeting took place today, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan. The Governemnt approved the concept of introducing Comprehensive Health Insurance. As mentioned by the Minister of Health Anahit Avanesyan, in 2023, the package of services, which has already been developed, will be approved in the first stage. "Package prices will be established, they will not be calculated based on a certain percentage of people's incomes, but will have a fixed cost... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan received the representatives of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Today, Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan received the head of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation's "Political Dialogue South Caucasus" Regional Program, Stefan Malerius, and the head of the Foundation's Yerevan office, Liana Marukyan. Deputy Prime Minister Khachatryan highlighted the activity of the Foundation and the programs implemented by it in Armenia, especially in the context of the Public Administration reforms approved by the Government. The Deputy Prime Minister... more »
Arayik Harutyunyan receives the leadership of the European Weightlifting Federation (EWF)
Arayik Harutyunyan, Chief of the Prime Minister's Staff, chairman of the interdepartmental commission for the preparation and organization of the European Weightlifting Championship 2023, received the President of the European Weightlifting Federation (EWF) Antonio Conflitti and Secretary General Milan Mihajlovic. The interlocutors discussed the course of preparations for the European Adult Weightlifting Championship to be held in Yerevan for the first time in April this year. Arayik... more »
The session of the committee monitoring the progress of the agreements reached at the 17th session of the Armenian-Iranian Inter-Governmental Joint Commission was held
Chaired by Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Mher Grigoryan and Deputy President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Seyyed Masoud Mirkazemi, the session of the committee monitoring the progress of the agreements reached at the 17th session of the Armenian-Iranian Inter-Governmental Joint Commission was held in Tehran on January 31. Within the framework of the meeting, the prospects for the development of trade and economic relations between the two countries, as well as the possibilities... more »