Arayik Harutyunyan participates in the session of the Executive Committee of the "World Committee of Pan-Armenian Games" NGO
Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister, Chairman of the Pan-Armenian Games Organizing Committee, Arayik Harutyunyan participated in the session of the Executive Committee of the "World Committee of Pan-Armenian Games" NGO at the newly opened office of the World Committee of Pan-Armenian Games. Ishkhan Zakaryan, Chairman of the Pan-Armenian Games World Committee, members of the Executive Committee from Armenia and the Diaspora also participated in the meeting. The agenda of the... more »
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan participates in the session of the Council of Eurasian Economic Commission
The regular session of the Eurasian Economic Commission Council is underway in Moscow, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan. More than three dozen issues are included in the session's agenda.
The Government declares a disaster zone in a number of communities of Tavush and Lori regions
As a result of the emergency situation due to the floods caused by the heavy rains that fell on May 25-26, 2024, the government has declared disaster zones in a number of communities of Lori and Tavush regions and defined their areas. By the May 27 decision of the Government of the Republic of Armenia, it was established that the organization of the main measures for the protection of the population defined by Article 5, Part 1 of the Law "On the Protection of the Population in... more »
An operational headquarters established to manage the emergency caused by the floods
As a result of heavy rains in Lori and Tavush regions, Yerevan, as well as the overflowing of Debed, Aghstev, Tashir rivers, in order to manage the emergency situation caused by floods, by the decision of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, an operational headquarters was formed under the leadership of Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Gnel Sanosyan. The Rescue Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, the Road Department, the Police,... more »
Chaired by Deputy PM Tigran Khachatryan, the regular session of the subsidy application evaluation commission was held
On May 22, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan, the regular session of the interdepartmental committee for the evaluation of subsidy applications for 2024 aimed at the development of the economic and social infrastructures of Armenian communities, in addition to the subsidies provided by the state annual budgets, was held. During the session, 39 subsidy applications received from communities were approved.
Arayik Harutyunyan receives Olivier Decottignies
Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister Arayik Harutyunyan received Ambassador of France to Armenia Olivier Decottignies. The interlocutors discussed a wide range of issues related to Armenia-France multi-sectoral cooperation, including joint projects in the fields of economy, infrastructure, defense and humanitarian sphere. The parties emphasized the organization of bilateral high-level mutual visits. Arayik Harutyunyan emphasized the fact of the unique relations between the two... more »
Tigran Khachatryan received the WB regional director for sustainable development of Europe and Central Asia
Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Tigran Khachatryan today received the World Bank's Regional Director for Sustainable Development of Europe and Central Asia Sameh Wahba. Carolin Geginat, the Country Manager of the World Bank for Armenia, and Vache Terteryan, Deputy Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure, were also present at the meeting. During the meeting, the parties discussed a wide range of issues related to the main directions and perspectives of cooperation... more »
The government allocates more than 1 billion AMD for the implementation of regular subsidy programs
The regular Cabinet meeting took place today, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan. The Government will allocate 1 billion 12 million AMD to the staffs of governors to finance 21 subsidy programs of 16 communities. As noted by Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Gnel Sanosyan, 55.7 million AMD will be allocated for 1 project of Ararat region, 140 million AMD for 3 projects of Armavir region, 206 million AMD for 5 projects of Gegharkunik region, 322... more »
World Weightlifting Championship 2027 is the first world championship of an Olympic sport to be held in Armenia. Arayik Harutyunyan
Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister Arayik Harutyunyan participated in the press conference on the 2027 World Weightlifting Championship at the Karen Demirchyan Sport and Concert Complex in Yerevan today. Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports Zhanna Andreasyan, President of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Mohammed Jalood, General Secretary of the International Weightlifting Federation Antonio Urso, Secretary General of the Armenian Weightlifting Federation... more »
Press release
Based on geodetic measurements and within the framework of coordinate adjustment works, as of May 6, 2024, 40 border posts were installed on the border of the Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan. The work of the expert groups of the two countries continues.
