YEREVAN, November 22. / ARKA /. Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Avinyan received today a World Bank delegation led by Sylvie Bossoutrot, the Country Manager of the World Bank for Armenia , and the Local Economy and Infrastructure Development program’s team. Avinyan spoke about the priorities of Armenia’s economic development.

"WB representatives expressed satisfaction with the significant progress made by Armenia in recent months . The Deputy Prime Minister noted that the stated goals and actions are consistent with the government’s economic development priorities, particularly, in terms of modernizing tourism infrastructure and expanding territorial development capabilities," the government’s press service said in a statement.

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Arpine Hovhannisyan, former vice-speaker at the Armenian parliament and former justice minister

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Armenian prime minister Serzh Sargsyan has resigned today. In a statement, posted on prime minister’s official website, Serzh Sargsyan says:

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The government of Armenia will put up companies with state capital to public auctions, Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan told a Cabinet meeting today

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Hrant Bagratyan, a former Armenian prime minister, finds it wrong to fill the government reserves with the money received from placement of Eurobonds

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Armenian Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan said today he did not expect serious turmoil in the financial market

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Armenia’s government is considering a program for promoting housing construction and easing mortgage standards, Armenia’s premier Hovik Abrahamyan said

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Farmers insurance is not yet practical in Armenia, the prime-minister Tigran Sargsyan said at a cabinet meeting Thursday

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Funded pension system in Armenia has no alternative, Armenia’s Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan said Wednesday

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Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sarkisian said the government plans to liberalize prices for mandatory insurance of vehicles, when speaking at Q&A parliament session today without specifying any date

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