Hovik Abrahamyan started Government session
YEREVAN, APRIL 17, ARMENPRESS. Armenia’s newly appointed Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan started the Government session. As reports "Armenpress", at the start of the session Hovik Abrahamyan congratulated the Mayor of Yerevan - Taron Margaryan on the occasion of his birthday.
The agenda of the session includes 30 issues.
On April 3, at the Executive Body session of the Republican Party of Armenia, the resignation of the Prime Minister of Armenia Tigran Sargsyan was accepted. On the same day in the evening, in his post on the Facebook page, Tigran Sargsyan informed that in February he had already requested the President of the Republic Serzh Sargsyan to accept his resignation, but it was arranged to postpone the time of filing an application, considering the necessity of holding a number of important state events, as well as the economic conference of the Republican Party of Armenia. On April 13 the President of Armenia signed the decree of appointing Hovik Abrahamyan as the Prime Minister. The Cabinet is formed after the appointment of the Prime Minister – in twenty days’ time.