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 »
Regular sitting of the North-South Road Corridor Investment Program Management Council takes place
The regular sitting of the North-South Road Corridor Investment Program Management Council took place at the Government on February 10, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan. The issue on the agenda referred to initiating a tender process for the construction of the Sisian-Kajaran section. Speaking about the importance of the program and the expected results, the Deputy Prime Minister noted that the construction of the Sisian-Kajaran section is one of the priorities of... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan receives US Ambassador
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received US Ambassador to Armenia Lynne Tracy. The meeting was also attended by USAID Country Director for Armenia John Allelo. The interlocutors discussed issues related to the agenda of the Armenian-US bilateral relations. Reference was made to regional developments. In this context, the sides highlighted the efforts aimed at the establishment of regional stability and lasting peace. The sides exchanged views on the reforms being carried out by... more »
Arayik Harutyunyan convenes consultation to discuss preparation process for the International Biology Olympiad
Arayik Harutyunyan, Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister, convened a consultation which was attended by Minister and Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports Vahram Dumanyan and Zhanna Andreasyan, Rector of Yerevan State University Hovhannes Hovhannisyan, Director of Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concert Complex Karen Ghazaryan. The preparation process for the International Biology Olympiad to be held in Yerevan in July this year and the forthcoming activities were... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan receives the newly appointed Ambassador of Germany
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federal Republic of Germany to Armenia Victor Richter. At the beginning of the meeting, the Deputy Prime Minister congratulated the Ambassador on the appointment and wished him fruitful work, noting that the Government is ready to assist the Ambassador in the development of Armenian-German relations. The interlocutors underlined the existence of unrealized... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan receives representative of Konrad Adenauer Foundation Thomas Schrapel
Today, Deputy Prime Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan received Thomas Schrapel, Head of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation's "Political Dialogue South Caucasus" Regional Programme. Touching upon the programs implemented by the Foundation in the economic, educational and political spheres, the Deputy Prime Minister particularly emphasized the importance of the technological education program for public servants. The representative of the Foundation Thomas Schrapel thanked the... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan receives UN Resident Coordinator in Armenia
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received acting UN Resident Coordinator in Armenia Lila Pieters Yahia. Welcoming the guest, the Deputy Prime Minister congratulated her on the appointment to the post of the UN Resident Coordinator and referred to the main directions of constructive cooperation with the UN. The interlocutors exchanged views on the UN Sustainable Development Goals and the relevant approaches and planned activities of the Government’s Action Plan. In... more »
