Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan receives the ADB Executive Director
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received Executive Director of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Arif Baharudin. Welcoming the guest, the Deputy Prime Minister praised the level of comprehensive cooperation with the ADB and thanked for supporting the efforts of the Government of the Republic of Armenia in overcoming the coronavirus pandemic. The Deputy Prime Minister also highlighted the cooperation with the ADB for the private sector, in particular, in terms of creating the right... more »
Headed by Deputy PM Matevosyan, the scope of further activity of the Radioisotope Production Center was discussed
Headed by Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan, a discussion was held today on the scope of further activities of the "Radioisotope Production Center" CJSC, as well as opportunities for increasing its efficiency and development. The center is the only one in Armenia that conducts positron emission tomography scan, which allows the doctor to diagnose the tumor at an early stage and develop an accurate treatment strategy. It is also the only one in the region that uses the... more »
Deputy PM Matevosyan attaches importance to increasing women's involvement in Government reform process
On March 9, Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan took part in a talk on "Gender Equality Today for Tomorrow's Stability" organized by the UNDP. The event was also attended by the Head of the EU Delegation to Armenia, Ambassador Andrea Wiktorin, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to Armenia John Gallagher, UNDP Resident Representative in Armenia Natia Natsvlishvili, representatives of other state and... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan holds discussion on the regional macroeconomic situation
Today, Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan held a discussion on the macroeconomic situation in the region and its impact on the financial and economic system of Armenia. The discussion was attended by Lila Peters Yahya, Acting UN Resident Coordinator in Armenia, Mehdi Raissi, Resident Representative of the International Monetary Fund in Armenia, and Carolin Geginat, Country Manager of the World Bank for Armenia. At the end of the meeting, the Deputy Prime Minister attached importance... more »
Deputy PM Matevosyan, German Ambassador to Armenia Richter discuss a wide range of issues of mutual interest
Today, Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federal Republic of Germany to Armenia Viktor Richter. Madeleine Rauschenberger, Director of the Armenian Office of the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) also attended the meeting. Hambardzum Matevosyan congratulated the Armenian and German peoples on the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations, noting that over the past three decades... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Matevosyan instructs to improve the standards for public beaches
On March 4, a consultation chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan and with the participation of heads and representatives of relevant state bodies on the project of public beaches and Sevan-Lchashen alley took place. According to the Deputy Prime Minister, by a number of decisions the Government has created eight public beaches, in order to provide recreation accessible to all segments of the society, but at present only three of them are furnished and put into operation.... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan receives the EEC ministers
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received Ruslan Beketayev, Board Member - Minister in charge of Economy and Financial Policy of the Eurasian Economic Commission and Varos Simonyan, Member of the Board – Minister in charge of Internal Markets, Information Support, Information & Communication Technologies. During the meeting the interlocutors discussed the opportunities of expanding economic cooperation within the EEU, touched upon the e-commerce regulations within the... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan receives the Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade of Iran
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received the delegation led by the Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade of the Islamic Republic of Iran Seyyed Reza Fatemi Amin. Iranian Ambassador to Armenia Abbas Badakhshan Zohouri was also present at the meeting. The Deputy Prime Minister welcomed the guests, noting the importance of developing and deepening relations with friendly Iran for Armenia. At the beginning of the meeting, the Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade of the Islamic... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Matevosyan receives the Ambassador of Lithuania to Armenia
Today, Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Lithuania to Armenia Inga Stanytė-Toločkienė. The Deputy Prime Minister praised the close cooperation with Lithuania in various fields, at the same time emphasizing that there is considerable untapped potential in almost all directions. In this context, the need to develop cooperation with Lithuania within the framework of the Armenia-EU Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Matevosyan discusses a number of issues related to community development and attracting French investments with the French Ambassador to Armenia
Today, Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of France to Armenia Anne Louyot. The Deputy Prime Minister greeted the Ambassador, congratulated the Armenian and French peoples on the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations, thanked French President Emmanuel Macron for his personal contribution to the recent repatriation of eight Armenian prisoners of war held in Azerbaijan, and the French people in... more »
