A population census will be conducted on October 13-22, 2022․ The preparation process discussed under the chairmanship of Deputy Prime Minister Matevosyan
The sitting of the national commission on preparation and conduct of the 2022 census in the Republic of Armenia, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan, took place today. It should be reminded that according to the Government decision, the census will be conducted from October 13 to 22, 2022. During the sitting, the Statistical Committee presented information on the works of preparation and conduct of the 2022 census to the Commission for discussion. It was mentioned... more »
Deputy PM Matevosyan chairs consultation on issues related to the disaster zone
Chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan and with the participation of the leadership of the relevant state bodies, governors and community heads, the issues of the disaster zone were discussed on April 5. Presenting the results of the state support program aimed at solving the housing problems of families left homeless as a result of the earthquake, Chairman of the Urban Development Committee Armen Ghularyan noted that 5419 families from Shirak, Lori and Aragatsotn... more »
Arayik Harutyunyan participates in the ceremony of the redemption of the stamp dedicated to the 125th anniversary of Yeghishe Charents
The Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister Arayik Harutyunyan took part in the ceremony of stamp redemption dedicated to the "Great Armenians. Yeghishe Charents's 125th birth anniversary" event. The stamp with a face value of 400 AMD depicts the great Armenian poet Yeghishe Charents (1897-1937) on the background of his manuscripts. The stamp also depicts "125 ANNIVERSARY" in Armenian and English languages. The stamp was redeemed by Arayik Harutyunyan, Acting Minister... more »
Arayik Harutyunyan receives Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Netherlands to Armenia Nicholas Schermers
The Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister Arayik Harutyunyan received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Armenia Nicholas Schmermers. The interlocutors discussed regional security issues. In particular, the position of the Armenian side on the security challenges of the recent period was presented to the Dutch side, reference was made to the March 28, 2022 statement of the Security Council of the Republic of Armenia, as well as the... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Matevosyan discusses new opportunities for cooperation with the Minister of Investment of Jordan
During his visit to the United Arab Emirates, the Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Hambardzum Matevosyan met with the Minister of Investment of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Khairy Amr on March 30. The interlocutors presented the peculiarities of the investment environment in Jordan and Armenia, including the wide range of promotion mechanisms. The Minister of Investment of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan noted that the Armenia-Jordan business forum held in Yerevan in 2020 raised... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Matevosyan, UAE Minister of Economy Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri discuss opportunities for developing trade, economic and investment cooperation
On March 29, Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan met with the Minister of Economy of the United Arab Emirates Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri in Dubai. During the meeting, the parties presented the peculiarities of the investment climate in Armenia and the UAE, as well as highly assessed the good-neighborly relations established between the two countries, based on mutual sympathy and trust between the Armenian and Arab peoples. Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri stressed the need to raise... more »
Arayik Harutyunyan presents the preparations for the European Boxing Championship
For the first time in our history, such a big sporting event, the European Boxing Championship, will be held in Yerevan, at the Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concert Complex on May 21-31, Arayik Harutyunyan, Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia, Chairman of the interdepartmental commission coordinating the preparatory works of the championship, said during today's press conference. According to Arayik Harutyunyan, this is not accidental, as the promotion of sports... more »
Hambardzum Matevosyan, senior staff of Masdar and Carrefour discuss opportunities for expanding cooperation
On March 29, Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan met with Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi, the CEO of the Emirati "Masdar" company in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The representatives of the company presented the current works of "Ayg-1" - 200 MW solar photovoltaic station, informing that the construction and operation of the station, with the necessary adjacent infrastructure, is planned to be completed by December 2023. The company also announced its intention to... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Matevosyan meets with Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development Rebecca Greenspan
Within the framework of his visit to the United Arab Emirates, on March 29 Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan met with Rebecca Greenspan, Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, discussed a wide range of issues of mutual interest. In particular, during the conversation, the cooperation in the fields of economic diversification, human capital and sustainable economic development was highly praised, the peculiarities of the post-Covid situation... more »
The preparations for the European Boxing Championship to be held in Yerevan discussed
A consultation took place chaired by the Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister Arayik Harutyunyan, during which the preparations for the European Boxing Championship to be held in Yerevan on May 21-31 were discussed. The representatives of the interdepartmental commission set up to coordinate the preparations of the championship presented the works done and being done in that direction. The European Championship will be held at the Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concert Complex. 35 countries... more »