One can be vaccinated against COVID-19 14 days after recovery ․ The current epidemiological situation of coronavirus disease presented to Deputy Prime Minister Matevosyan
The sitting of the interdepartmental commission coordinating the works on preventing the spread of coronavirus in the Republic of Armenia took place today, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan. During the sitting, the Minister of Health of Armenia Anahit Avanesyan presented to the Commission the current epidemiological situation of coronavirus disease and the process of vaccination against coronavirus in Yerevan and the regions. Referring to the fact that the... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Matevosyan discusses with the AUA President the programs aimed at capacity building in the regions
Today, Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan received the President of the American University of Armenia Karin Markides. During the meeting, Dr. Markides presented the University's mission and current programs aimed at bringing in line with the Government's priorities for sustainable development of Armenia. The initiatives related to the fields of artificial intelligence, capacity building of Armenian communities, leadership and governance, as well as innovation. Deputy Prime... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan receives BSEC Secretary General
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received Secretary General of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) Lazar Comanescu. During the meeting, the Deputy Prime Minister stressed the importance of regional cooperation, especially in terms of responding to global challenges, noting that as a founding member of BSEC, Armenia is interested in intensifying the work carried out within the organization. During the meeting, the interlocutors also referred to the potential of... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan receives the EBRD Regional Director
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received Catarina Bjorlin Hanse, Regional Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). Welcoming the guest, the Deputy Prime Minister praised the cooperation with the EBRD, presented the reforms initiated by the Government in the spheres of economy and infrastructure. The sides stressed the need to take measures to develop the capital market. During the meeting the interlocutors discussed the process of programs... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan receives Ambassador of Kazakhstan
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Republic of Armenia Bolat Imanbayev. During the meeting, the interlocutors discussed the promising directions for the development of relations between the two countries, touched upon the opportunities for expanding trade and economic cooperation. The Deputy Prime Minister and the Ambassador stressed the need to intensify the work of the Armenian-Kazakh... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Matevoyan receives Police Chief of Lithuania Požėla
Today, Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan received the Chief of Police of the Republic of Lithuania Renatas Požėla. The meeting was also attended by the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Lithuania to Armenia Inga Stanytė-Toločkienė and the Chief of Police of the Republic of Armenia Vahe Ghazaryan. Highly appreciating the traditional friendly relations between Armenia and Lithuania based on democratic values, Deputy Prime Minister Matevosyan stressed that... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan receives the President of the American University of Armenia
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received Dr. Karin Markides, President of the American Universityofn Armenia. During the meeting, the interlocutors exchanged views on the agenda of the Armenian government's reforms in the field of education, as well as the directions of possible cooperation between the university and the Government. The sides refered to Armenia's potential in the field of digitalization and information technologies.
Deputy PM Hambardzum Matevosyan receives Apostolic Nuncio of the Holy See to Armenia Jose Avelino Bettencourt
Today, Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan received the Apostolic Nuncio of the Holy See to Armenia Archbishop Jose Avelino Bettencourt. The Deputy Prime Minister welcomed the Archbishop and reaffirmed Armenia's interest and commitment to further deepen interstate relations with the Holy See. Highly appreciating the decision of the Holy See to open an Apostolic Nunciature in Yerevan in 2021, Hambardzum Matevosyan stressed that it proves the importance given to the Armenia-Holy... more »
Babajanyan street connecting Argavand-Shirak and Babajanyan-Ashtarak roads will be reconstructed
The regular sitting of the Managing Board of the “North-South Road Corridor, Vanadzor-Alaverdi-Georgia Interstate Road Rehabilitation and Improvement, Sustainable Urban Development Investment and Northern Corridor Modernization Programs” was held today chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan. The Deputy Prime Minister highlighted the issues included on the agenda of the sitting, which are aimed at ensuring the smooth running of the Sustainable Urban Development... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan receives EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the Crisis in Georgia
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received the delegation led by EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the Crisis in Georgia Toivo Klaar. The Head of the EU Delegation to Armenia, Ambassador Andrea Wiktorin was also present at the meeting. The interlocutors exchanged views on regional developments, in particular, work on unblocking of transport communications. In this context, Mher Grigoryan presented the position of the Armenian side and referred to the principles of... more »