Abrahamyan government

Abrahamyan's government was the governing body of Armenia from April 2014 to September 2016. Hovik Abrahamyan was designated Prime Minister by President Serzh Sargsyan on April 2014.

Government of Hovik Abrahamyan

13th government of Armenia
Abrahamyan, Prime Minister
Date formedApril 2014
Date dissolved27 September 2016 (2016-09-27)
People and organisations
Head of stateSerzh Sargsyan
Head of governmentHovik Abrahamyan
Deputy head of governmentVache Gabrielyan
No. of ministers18
Member partiesRepublican Party
Prosperous Armenia
Rule of Law Party
ARF
Status in legislatureCoalition
Opposition partiesANC
Heritage
History
PredecessorTigran Sargsyan government
SuccessorKarapetyan government

It was a coalition government formed by Republican Party, Prosperous Armenia, Rule of Law party and ARF.

The cabinet consisted of eighteen ministries and eight adjunct bodies. Each ministry is responsible for elaborating and implementing governmental decisions in its respective sphere.[1]

Structure

Ministries

The government of Armenia is led by Hovik Abrahamyan, who took the office in April 2014. The government of Armenia consists of eighteen ministries and has six adjunct bodies. Each ministry is responsible for elaborating and implementing the governmental decisions in its respective sphere.

Main office holders
Office Name Party Since
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan Republican Party April 2014
Ministry of Defence Seyran Ohanyan Non-party 14 April 2008
Ministry of International Economic Integration and Reforms Vache Gabrielyan Republican Party 28 November 2014
Ministry of Agriculture Sergo Karapetyan Non-party 31 December 2010
Ministry of Culture Hasmik Poghosyan Non-party 1 June 2007
Ministry of Diaspora Hranush Hakobyan Republican Party 1 October 2008
Ministry of Economy Artsvik Minasyan Armenian Revolutionary Federation 24 February 2016
Ministry of Nature Protection Aramayis Grigoryan Non-party 30 June 2014
Ministry of Education and Science Levon Mkrtchyan Armenian Revolutionary Federation 24 February 2016
Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources Levon Yolyan Non-party 29 February 2016
Ministry of Finance Gagik Khachatryan Non-party 26 April 2014
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Eduard Nalbandyan Non-party 15 April 2008
Ministry of Healthcare Armen Muradyan Non-party 23 April 2014
Ministry of Justice Arpine Hovhannisyan Republican Party 4 September 2015
Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs Artem Asatryan Republican Party 16 June 2012
Ministry of Sport and Youth Affairs Gabriel Ghazaryan Non-party 3 May 2014
Ministry of Territorial Administration and Development Davit Lokyan Armenian Revolutionary Federation 24 February 2016
Ministry of Emergency Situations Armen Yeritsyan Non-partisan 24 February 2016
Ministry of Transport and Communication Gagik Beglaryan Republican Party 16 June 2012
Ministry of Urban Development Narek Sargsyan non-party 23 April 2014

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Adjunct bodies

The role of adjunct bodies is to elaborate, implement and administer governmental decision in respective sphere. Similar to ministries, adjunct bodies are subordinate to Prime Minister. There are six adjunct bodies to Armenian government.

Adjunct bodyHeadSince in officeParty
General Department of Civil AviationArtyom Movsesyan4 May 2004Non-party
National Security ServiceGeorgi Kutoyan12 February 2016---
State Nuclear Safety Regulatory Committee by the GovernmentAshot Martirosyan17 September 2008Non-party
PoliceVladimir Gasparyan1 November 2011---
State Committee of the Real Estate CadastreMartin Sargsyan3 June 2014RPA
State Property Management DepartmentArman Sahakyan22 June 2011RPA
State Revenue CommitteeHovhannes Hovsepyan3 March 2016RPA

References
  1. Structure of Armenian government Official website of the government of Armenia
  2. "Government - Structure - The Government of the Republic of Armenia". gov.am. Retrieved 2018-05-22.
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