Pan-Armenian Games should be the best indicator to show our unity. Arayik Harutyunyan
Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister, Chairman of the Organizing Committee of the 8th Pan-Armenian Summer Games Arayik Harutyunyan participated in the session of the Executive Committee of the "World Committee of the Pan-Armenian Games" NGO today. Ishkhan Zakaryan, president of the Pan-Armenian Games World Committee, members of the executive committee from Armenia, Artsakh and the Diaspora also participated in the meeting. Issues related to the holding of the eighth... more »
Deputy PM Mher Grigoryan receives US Ambassador
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Armenia Lynne Tracy. At the beginning of the meeting, the Deputy Prime Minister presented the situation created as a result of the recent large-scale aggression of Azerbaijan against the sovereign territory of Armenia and thanked the US authorities for the relevant statements. The Ambassador emphasized the visits of the ambassadors accredited to Armenia to the... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan receives the head of the delegation of the IMF Armenian mission
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received the delegation headed by Iva Petrova, head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission in Armenia. Permanent representative of the IMF in Armenia Mehdi Raissi was also present at the meeting. The interlocutors discussed a number of issues related to the latest macroeconomic developments, reform priorities, including tax system reforms. The sides also referred to the introduction of the system of universal income declaration by... more »
Deputy PM Matevosyan receives Masanori Fukushima, Ambassador of Japan to the Republic of Armenia
On September 30, Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan received Masanori Fukushima, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Armenia. Referring to the thirty-year history of diplomatic relations with Japan, Matevosyan emphasized the efforts aimed at the continuous deepening of friendly relations between the two countries. The interlocutors particularly emphasized the need to realize the existing potential in bilateral political and economic relations, including... more »
The tender for construction works of the Agarak-Kajaran road section will be announced in the near future. Deputy Prime Minister Matevosyan gives a number of instructions
On September 28, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan, the regular session of the Managing Board of the North-South Road Corridor, restoration and improvement of the, M6, Vanadzor-Alaverdi-Georgia border interstate road, Sustainable Urban Development Investment and Northern Corridor Modernization programs was held. The Council discussed the implementation of the North-South Road Corridor Investment Project Tranche-4, the reconstruction project of the Agarak-Kajaran road... more »
Arayik Harutyunyan attends the opening ceremony of the Congress of the International Boxing Association
Araik Harutyunyan, Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister of Armenia, attended today the solemn opening ceremony of the extraordinary Congress of the International Boxing Association (IBA) held at Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concerts Complex. Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Karen Giloyan, President of the Armenian Boxing Federation Hovhannes Hovsepyan, Acting President of the International Boxing Association Umar Kremlev, representatives of international federations... more »
Deputy PM Mher Grigoryan gave a speech at the session of the CIS Economic Council
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan participated in the regular session of the CIS Economic Council in Moscow. Within the framework of the session, the Deputy Prime Minister made a speech, in which he particularly said, "Dear Serik Makashevich, Dear Sergey Nikolayevich, Dear colleagues, While in the conditions of observed economic shocks, we are adopting documents within the framework of the CIS on the means of responding to emerging problems, developing methods... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Matevosyan receives the Resident Representative of the UNDP Armenia office
Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan today received Resident Representative of the UNDP Armenia office Natia Natsvlishvili. The Deputy Prime Minister highly appreciated the targeted support and capacity building programs implemented with the assistance of the UNDP, aimed at the implementation of democratic reforms and socio-economic development of Armenia. Within the framework of the bilateral cooperation agenda, the parties particularly emphasized ongoing and planned reforms... more »
The Government will provide social support to the families of the victims and the injured persons as a result of the explosion of the "Surmalu" shopping center
A regular Cabinet meeting took place today, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Hambardzum Matevosyan. The Government approved the the program and the procedure for providing social assistance to the families of the victims (including the missing person) and those who were injured (mutilated, injured) as a result of the explosion that took place at "Yerevan Canning Factory" CJSC on Agust 14, 2022. The decision proposes providing financial support to those persons in the... more »
The co-chairs of the Armenian-Russian Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation hold a meeting
The co-chairs of the Armenian-Russian Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation, Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Mher Grigoryan and Deputy Prime Minister of Russia Alexey Overchuk, held a meeting. During the meeting, the current issues of the Armenian-Russian cooperation agenda were discussed, the co-chairs of the intergovernmental commission expressed satisfaction with the positive indicators recorded in the trade and economic relations, as well as referred to the... more »