Government plans to create 100000 new jobs – PM![]() June 20, 2012 - 12:31 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The government of Armenia plans to create 100000 new jobs in the years to come, Prime Minister said, while announcing the government’s program. “The program also envisages 80% poverty reduction, doubling of minimal salaries, export promotion as well as implementation of a number of social programs,” Tigran Sargsyan said. The Prime Minister further pledged to follow through the programs and reforms launched. The announcement was followed by a Q&A session on program details. Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Partner news |