Deputy PM Suren Papikyan’s congratulatory message on 30th anniversary of Independence of the Republic of Armenia
Dear compatriots, Congratulations on the 30th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Armenia. Thirty years ago, the people of Armenia unanimously and decisively said "yes" to independence, taking control of their own destiny. Armenia gained its independence in accordance with the USSR Constitution and laws, which ensured the smoothness and peaceful transition of the process. The establishment of independence in 1991 was the result of a well-calculated... more »
Armenian Deputy PM Mher Grigoryan and his Russian counterpart Alexei Overchuk attend event entitled ‘’Armenian-Russian economic cooperation: Promising programs’’
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan together with Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk attended the opening ceremony of the event "Armenian-Russian economic cooperation. Promising programs" organized in the sidelines of the visit of the business delegation of the Russian Federation to Armenia. In the sidelines of the event, round-table discussions will be held on the topics of urban economy, energy, environment, as well as innovations. A cooperation agreement will... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan participated in the event dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the Competition Protection Commission
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan participated in the event dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the State Commission for the Protection of Economic Competition, where he delivered welcoming remarks. Congratulating the Chairman of the Competition Protection Committee and the staff, the Deputy Prime Minister noted that the development and implementation of competition legislation and policy are one of the cornerstones of dynamic economic development for each... more »
The visit of Deputy PM Suren Papikyan to Gyumri
On September 16, Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Suren Papikyan visited Gyumri. The Deputy Prime Minister made a stop at Mastara and Maralik sections of the "North-South" highway, got acquainted with the already done works and the ongoing asphalting works. Afterwards, Suren Papikyan participated in the opening ceremony of the new arrival hall of "Shirak" airport and got acquainted with the renovated runway. He walked around the hall, inquired about the... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan receives Ambassador of the United Kingdom
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received the Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Armenia John Patrick Gallagher. Taking the opportunity of the meeting, the Deputy Prime Minister congratulated the Ambassador on the appointment and wished her fruitful work during her mission. Mher Grigoryan presented to the UK Ambassador the main guidelines of the Government Action Plan. Thanking for the reception, Ambassador John Patrick Gallagher discussed the reform process in the sphere... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan, EU Ambassador discuss Armenia-EU cooperation agenda
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received the Head of the EU Delegation, Ambassador Andrea Wiktorin. During the meeting the parties discussed the main guidelines of EU cooperation with Armenia within the framework of the Eastern Partnership. A number of other issues of mutual interest were also touched upon.
Covid-19 regulation to take effect from October 1 will be equally applicable for persons holding public offices
A regular Cabinet meeting took place today, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Suren Papikyan. Before discussing the agenda, Deputy Prime Minister Suren Papikyan referred to the situation caused by the coronavirus in Armenia and asked the Minister of Health Anahit Avanesyan to provide information on the current situation and the regulations of the vaccination process. The Minister reported that as of September 16, 6049 tests were performed, the number of positive cases was... more »
Deputy PM Suren Papikyan meets with representatives of major grape purchasing companies
Chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Suren Papikyan, a meeting with the representatives of major grape purveying companies took place on September 15 for discussing the problems that emerged during the purveyance period. The meeting was attended by the representatives of Representatives of "Proshyan Brandy Factory", "Vedi Alco", "Vostan Wine Factory", "Hayasy Group", " "Artashat Vincon" , "Ijevan Wine Factory", "MAP"... more »
Deputy PM Mher Grigoryan participates in EEC Council session
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan participated in the regular Eurasian Economic Council (EEC) session through a video-conference. The agenda of the sitting included over thirty issues related to the development of integration processes within the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU), the deepening of trade and economic relations between the member states. The report on ‘’Mutual trade between the Member States of the Eurasian Economic Union in 2020" was approved.... more »
Deputy PM Suren Papikyan introduces newly appointed Governor of Gegharkunik Province Karen Sargsyan
Deputy Prime Minister Suren Papikyan visited the Governorate of Gegharkunik Province on September 13, introducing the newly appointed Governor Karen Sargsyan to the staff, community heads and heads of infrastructures. The Deputy Prime Minister thanked the former Governor of Gegharkunik, currently holding the position of the Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Gnel Sanosyan for his work, noting that he led the Province for three years in a responsible manner.... more »