  RA PM discusses implementation of anti-corruption program November 18, 2010 - 11:58 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Opening the November 17 government meeting, Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan touched upon execution of instructions he gave to Ministers of Healthcare, Education and Science, Agriculture and Finance aimed to more efficient implementation of the anti-corruption program. “I am glad to receive feedback from students regarding ways to combat corruption in educational institutions,” he said. PM Sargsyan praised the activity of Finance Minister intended to improve operation of SME in 2011. He also noted that the series of measures to be implemented in healthcare and agriculture were in focus of discussions with Ministers Harutyun Kushkyan and Gerasim Alaverdyan.   Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion.   Partner news |  Latest news Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24  U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan.Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says.Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. |
