Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan receives UN Resident Coordinator who is completing his mission in Armenia
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received UN Resident Coordinator in Armenia Shombi Sharp, who is finishing his mission. Taking the opportunity of the meeting, Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan thanked Shombi Sharp for the work done during his tenure. The Deputy Prime Minister emphasized the role of Shombi Sharp, in particular, in the direction of works of the Platform for Coordination of Cooperation with Armenia's Development Partners. Shombi Sharp thanked for the kind... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan receives Head of the IMF Mission to Armenia
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received the Head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mission to Armenia Nathan Porter. The IMF Resident Representative in Armenia Mehdi Raissi was present at the meeting. Greeting the guests, the Deputy Prime Minister presented the main framework of the reforms envisaged by the Government Action Plan. The IMF partners noted with satisfaction that the priorities defined by the IMF program are reflected in the Government’s Action Plan.... more »
Deputy PM Mher Grigoryan receives delegation of US high ranking officials
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received the delegation led by US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Erika Olson, which included OSCE Minsk Group US Co-Chair Andrew Schofer, USAID Deputy Assistant Administrator for Europe and Eurasia Alexander Sokolowski and other officials. The meeting was also attended by US Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Armenia Lynne Tracy. Welcoming the guests, the Deputy Prime Minister praised the US support to Armenia, presented the main... more »
Deputy PM Suren Papikyan participates in presentation of the progress of EU Twinning Project
The presentation of the progress of the European Union Twinning Project "Support to Further Implementation of Civil Service Reform in Armenia" took place on October 29, 2021. Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Suren Papikyan participated in the event and delivered a welcome speech. "Head of the EU Delegation, Honorable Mrs. Wiktorin, Distinguished Ambassadors, Dear guests, I welcome you to attend the discussion on the progress of the "Support to Further... more »
Regular meeting within the framework of the Platform for Coordination of Cooperation with Armenia Development Partners takes place
Co-chaired by Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Mher Grigoryan and UN Resident Coordinator Shombi Sharp, a regular meeting within the framework of the Platform for Coordination of Cooperation with Armenia Development Partners was held. Ambassadors of a number of countries implementing support programs in Armenia and heads of Armenia Offices of international organizations took part in the meeting. Considering that this is the first discussion in this format after the formation of the... more »
Sitting of trilateral working group chaired by Deputy PMs of Armenia, Russia and Azerbaijan takes place
The Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Mher Grigoryan, the Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Alexei Overchuk and the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan Shahin Mustafayev held a sitting of the trilateral working group․ The parties held the first part of the 8th sitting of the Trilateral Working Group in Moscow on October 20, during which the prospects of restoration of transport communications in the South Caucasus region were observed and... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Suren Papikyan meets with the delegation led by Igor Maslov
Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Suren Papikyan received the delegation led by Igor Maslov, Chief of the Presidential Directorate for Interregional Relations and Cultural Contacts with Foreign Countries of Russia. The Deputy Prime Minister welcomed the visit of Russian officials to Armenia and their participation in the 8th Russian-Armenian Interregional Forum, viewing it as an important event for the development and strengthening of the Armenian-Russian relations. The parties... more »
Suren Papikyan meets with Russian Deputy PM Alexander Novak
In the sidelines of the "Russian Energy Week" forum, Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Suren Papikyan met with Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak. The current issues of the gas-energy programs between Armenia and Russia were discussed, as well as the prospects of deepening the regional cooperation in the field of electricity. In particular, reference was made to the opportunities of implementing the "North-South Electricity Corridor" initiative... more »
Deputy PM Mher Grigoryan receives Chairman of the Control Chamber of the UAE Harib Saeed Al Amimi
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received Chairman of the Control Chamber of the United Arab Emirates UAE Harib Al Amimi. During the meeting the interlocutors exchanged views on the effective management of public resources. Taking into account that the Chairman of the UAE Chamber of Control assumed the presidency of the UN Convention against Corruption in 2019, Mher Grigoryan and Harib Al Amimi discussed issues related to anti-corruption policy. The sides highlighted the expansion... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan holds video call with the IMF Regional Director
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan held a video call with Jihad Azour, IMF regional director for Middle East and Central Asia Department in the sidelines of annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank. The chairman of the Central Bank Martin Galstyan and the Minister of Finance Tigran Khachatryan also took part in the video call from the Armenian side. Speaking about the challenges facing Armenia in 2020, Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan stressed that... more »
