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 »
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 »