Sitting of Vano Siradeghyan's funeral commission takes place
The sitting of the funeral commission of statesman, writer Vano Siradeghyan took place. By the decision of the commission, Vano Siradeghyan’s requiem ceremony will be held on December 3, from 17:00 to 21:00, at the National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet named after Alexander Spendiaryan. The statesman will be laid to rest in his native Koti village at 12:00. The funeral procession will move from the Alexander Spendiaryan National Academic Opera and Ballet Theater to... more »
Mher Grigoryan receives EEC Minister Sergei Glazyev
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received Minister in charge of Integration and Macroeconomics of the Eurasian Economic Commission Sergei Glazyev. During the meeting the interlocutors discussed the main directions of cooperation in various spheres within the framework of the EEU. The sides also referred to the implementation of the measures envisaged by the Strategic Directions for Developing the Eurasian Economic Integration until 2025. Mher Grigoryan and Sergei Glazyev... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan meets Heads of Government of the EEU member states in Armenia
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan met at Zvartnots International Airport Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Mikhail Mishustin, Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus Roman Golovchenko, Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Askar Mamin, Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic Akylbek Japarov, who have arrived in Armenia to participate in the session of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council to be held in Yerevan on November 18-19.
Armenia has much to say and do in the IT sphere - Arayik Harutyunyan bestows State Award of the Republic of Armenia for Global Contribution in IT sphere
Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Arayik Harutyunyan took part in the awarding ceremony of the State Award for Global Contribution in IT sphere . The 2020 State Award was bestowed on President and co-Chief Executive Officer of Synopsys Dr. Chi-Foon Chan. Arayik Harutyunyan bestowed the award on Chi-Foon Chan and congratulated him. “Unfortunately, last year we were unable to organize this event for well-known reasons, we are awarding the 2020 Award this... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received World Bank Vice President
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received World Bank Vice President for Europe and Central Asia Anna Bjerde. Greeting the guest, the Deputy Prime Minister thanked the WB, particularly the Armenian team, for standing with Armenia in a period full of challenges and for supporting, emphasizing the role of the WB assistance in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Mher Grigoryan mentioned that the cooperation with the WB has a key role for Armenia from the point of view of both... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan meets with ADB partners
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan met with Asian Development Bank (ADB) Alternate Executive Director Karen Murray, who represents Armenia at the ADB Board, as well as with ADB Armenia Country Director Paolo Spantigati. Welcoming the guests, the Deputy Prime Minister highlighted the cooperation with the ADB, particularly in terms of creating the right business culture and increasing transparency in Armenia. Mher Grigoryan presented to ADB Alternate Executive Director the main goals... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan delivers speech at the session of the CIS Council of Heads of Government
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan participated in the session of the CIS Council of Heads of Governments through a video conference. During the session the Deputy Prime Minister delivered remarks, where he particularly said, ''Honorable Heads of Governments, participants of the session, First of all let me thank the organizers of today’s session and the Executive Committee for the great and effective work. In relation to the statement made by Azerbaijan I would like... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Suren Papikyan's message on the occasion of the Local Self-Government Day
Dear compatriots, Congratulations on the Local Self-Government Day. A quarter of a century ago, on this day, the system of local self-government was introduced in the Republic of Armenia as the first step in the process of democratization of the governance. During this period, the local self-government system underwent a number of transformations, reaching the final stage of community enlargement today. On the path to unification and enlargement, we are getting closer to the... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan receives newly appointed UNDP Resident Representative
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received the newly appointed UNDP Resident Representative to Armenia Natia Natsvlishvili. Greeting the guest, the Deputy Prime Minister congratulated her on the appointment and wished success in the implementation of the important mission. Natia Natsvlishvili thanked for the reception and mentioned that she is ready to make maximum efforts in the direction of deepening of cooperation in the framework of the jointly implemented programs. The... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan holds video call with the Executive Director of the World Bank for Armenia
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan had a video call with the Executive Director for Armenia at the World Bank Koen Davidse. Minister of Finance of Armenia Tigran Khachatryan participated in the video call. During the conversation the sides exchanged views on the cooperation framework and current programmes with the World Bank and the International Finance Corporation. The Deputy Prime Minister presented to the World Bank partner the priorities of the Government’s Action Plan.... more »