  Armenian government relieves constructors from bureaucratic delays March 3, 2011 - 14:11 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - During the March 3 sitting, the Armenian government simplified the procedure for obtainment of permissions by constructors, thus, relaxing the entire process of construction organization. Armenian Minister of Urban Development Vardan Vardanyan said that the governmental decision aims to simplify urban development procedures, reduce the terms for permissions obtainment by constructors, as well as improve Armenia’s index in Doing Business World Bank's report. “The project refers to all problems faced earlier by constructors,” he said. Besides, according to Vardanyan, the governmental decision will allow tackling corruption risks. During the governmental sitting Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attached importance to simplification of the procedure for construction organization by Armenian citizens, the cost of which totaled AMD 1mln earlier. According to him, under the simplified procedure, the process of construction organization will take Armenian citizens 27 days instead of previous 137 days. Besides, the number of procedures related to construction organization will be cut from the current 20 to 7.   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 European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan  The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE.Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide.Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. |
