The Babajanyan-Ashtarak road section will be put into operation at the end of this year. The Managing Board of the North-South Road Corridor and Urban Sustainable Development Investment Program held a meeting
Chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan, the Managing Board of the North-South Road Corridor, restoration and improvement of the Vanadzor-Alaverdi-Georgia border interstate road, Sustainable Urban Development Investment and Northern Corridor Modernization programs held a meeting. The meeting was attended by Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructures Gnel Sanosyan, Minister of Environment Hakob Simidyan, Yerevan Mayor Hrachya Sargsyan, as well as other... more »
All servicemen who submitted application in 2022 will get preferential mortgage
A regular Cabinet meeting took place today, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan. Aiming to expand the range of beneficiaries of the long-term mortgage program with affordable and preferential conditions for the purchase of an apartment or a residential house or the construction of a residential house by officers and and senior non-commissioned officers of the Ministry of Defense, the Government made additions and changes to the previous decision. It envisages to provide... more »
Arayik Harutyunyan chairs consultation on restoration works of the "Glory to Labour" sculpture
Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister Arayik Harutyunyan chaired a consultation today regarding the restoration of the famous Armenian sculptor Ara Harutyunyan's "Glory to the Labour" sculpture. Representatives of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture, Sports, Ministry of Finance, Urban Development Committee, Yerevan Municipality, Union of Artists, National Gallery of Armenia took part in the discussion. The officials in charge presented to the Chief of Staff of the... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Matevosyan receives the President of the UN General Assembly Abdulla Shahid
Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan today received the President of the UN General Assembly Abdulla Shahid and the delegation headed by him. Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Vahe Gevorgyan, Acting Resident Coordinator of the United Nations in Armenia Lila Pieters Yahia and others also participated in the meeting. The Deputy Prime Minister welcomed Abdulla Shahid’s first visit to Armenia and considered it symbolic, as this year marks the 30th anniversary of our... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Matevosyan receives the Vice Presidents of Corporate Affairs of the American company "AMD"
Today, Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan received Amit Gupta and Jayshree Rangarajan, Corporate Vice Presidents of the American "AMD" company. Levon Ohannesyan, director of the Investment Support Center Foundation ("Enterprise Armenia"), Ara Markosyan, head of the Company's Armenian branch, and others also took part in the meeting. It should be noted that the American company Xilinx, the Armenian branch of which was founded in 2019, merged with the... more »
Armenia should take necessary steps to improve road safety: Deputy Prime Minister Matevosyan chaired the first session of the interdepartmental commission
Chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan, the first session of the interdepartmental commission created for coordinating the work on improving the road safety level of the Republic of Armenia took place today. The session was also attended by Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister of Armenia Arayik Harutyunyan, Deputy Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Kristine Ghalechyan, Deputy Minister of Health Lena Nanushyan, Deputy Minister of Education, Science,... more »
Arayik Harutyunyan receives the newly appointed Ambassador of Syria to Armenia Nora Arisian
Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister Arayik Harutyunyan received the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Syrian Arab Republic to the Republic of Armenia Nora Arisian. Welcoming the guest, Arayik Harutyunyan congratulated the Ambassador on the appointment and wished her fruitful work. During the meeting, the interlocutors discussed issues related to the current state and ppromising directions of bilateral relations. The parties emphasized that this... more »
Arayik Harutyunyan participated in the closing ceremony of the 33rd International Biology Olympiad
Arayik Harutyunyan, Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister of Armenia, participated in the closing ceremony of the 33rd International Biology Olympiad at the A. Spendiaryan Opera and Ballet National Academic Theater today. The event was also attended by the Chairperson of the Steering Committee of the International Biology Olympiad Riochi Matsuda, rector of Yerevan State University Hovhannes Hovhannisyan, ministers, ambassadors, Olympiad participants from 70 countries of the world, and guests.... more »
Road repairs, school construction, opening of a regional center for social services. Deputy Prime Minister Matevosyan visited Tavush Province
Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan was in Tavush on a regular regional visit on July 15. The purpose of the visit was to observe the progress of the projects being implemented in a number of communities with subsidy programs, state budget funding and the support of international partners. The Deputy Prime Minister was accompanied by Governor of Tavush Hayk Ghalumyan, Executive Director of "Road Department" Foundation Gor Avetisyan, Executive Director of Armenia... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan receives EU special representative Toivo Klaar
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received Toivo Klaar, the EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the Crisis in Georgia. The Head of the Delegation of the European Union to Armenia, Ambassador Andrea Wiktorin also participated in the meeting. During the meeting, the sides discussed regional developments and also exchanged thoughts about the current challenges and the possibilities of countering them.
