Work of Armenia's ministries to become accountableJuly 9, 2009 - 18:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - For the next three years effective management system will be introduced in Armenia's ministries. "Yesterday we finished discussing the works carried out by ministries and departments over the first six months. New methodology of effective government system has been introduced in RA state bodies. We will continue this practice," RA Prime Minister of Tigran Sargsyan said, speaking at the government meeting on Thursday. According to Tigran Sargsyan, in future budget planning for all ministries will be based on a new methodology, which contains a clear formulation of targets and results, criteria of their implementation. The new system raises the level of accountability of work done by ministries. According to the prime minister, the new methodology has been already applied within six months and proved its efficiency. 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 | Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte. Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province. €3.5 mln EU grant to support justice reforms in Armenia The European Union has paid €3.5 mln grant to Armenia within a €11mln program on Support to Justice Reforms. Yerevan reacts to Baku’s proposal to see Minsk Group abolition Alen Simonyan has declared that Armenia is taking steps aimed at concluding a peace treaty with Azerbaijan. |