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    gov.am, Armenia
    June 26 2010

    Visible progress in Gegharkunik marz


    Chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the Government met in an
    out-session held in Gegharkunik marz regional center Gavar town.

    Gegharkunik marz governor Nver Poghosyan reported on the social and
    economic situation in the region for 2009 and the first half of 2010.
    He noted that economy was stabilized and developed, the GDP went up,
    living standards bettered, farming and healthcare services improved,
    road and school building activities and community life thrived in the
    period under review. He presented the problems high on the agenda,
    answered the questions of government members. The Government took note
    of the report and moved on to the agenda.

    The Government approved the timetable for those actions developed
    according to the 2009 working program of the Commission on Lake Sevan
    Problems by RA President. It is aimed at ensuring the performance of
    short-term, medium-term and long-term actions directed toward the
    preservation Lake Sevan's ecosystem, restoration of Sevan's ecological
    balance and the tackling of some other issues.

    Amending a previous decision, the Government made the necessary
    changes in the list of the communities adjoining `Sevan' national
    park. The decision was complemented with the estimated forecasts of
    water level increase in the lake as developed by the aforementioned
    Commission on Lake Sevan Problems.

    The Government endorsed the list of cultural actions to be held in
    Gegharkunik marz. The decision covers those issues calling for
    immediate intervention which will be followed by development programs.

    The Government took note of the report of the Head of RA Government
    Staff on the findings of the analysis of applications, complaints and
    proposals received from marz inhabitants.

    Summing up the discussion, Tigran Sargsyan called attention on the
    results of the public opinion poll conducted on the eve of the cabinet
    session. (The Prime Minister's statement is available under a separate
    chapter).

    The Cabinet agreed to earmark the amount of AMD 15000.0 thousand as
    generated from State-owned immovable property privatization in Dilijan
    town for the upgrades of the road leading to Andraik town district of
    Dilijan.

    By another decision, the hostel building at N14, Student street in
    Vanadzor was donated to the Vanadzor town hall. Armavir marz
    Myasnikyan village administration was offered the vacated building of
    the former polyclinic where apart from the local authority, a musical
    school and a water-user association will be accommodated. Lernagog
    rural community was offered the buildings situated at Mher Mekertchyan
    2, 3, 4, 5 and the adjacent boiler-house with the adjoining plot of
    land. This is supposed to help improve the living conditions of some
    families in Lernagog.

    The Government next approved the list of those taxpayers eligible for
    hosting tax authority representatives for the year 2010 featuring 24
    major importers medicines and pharmaceutical products, food staples,
    alcoholic and soft drinks, cigarettes and other goods, as well as
    tobacco manufacturers and distributors.

    The Government discussed a number of new bills to be submitted to the
    National Assembly in the manner established by law.




    From: A. Papazian
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