Armenian PM Karen Karapetyan Instructs to Revise Gas and Electricity Tariff Policy
The revision of gas and electricity tariff policy will be discussed under the supervision of Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan after the Government’s session. After the session the PM asked the Chairman of the Public Services Regulatory Commission Robert Nazaryan how much time is needed for presenting proposals on the revision of the policy.
Nazaryan said first of all it is necessary to understand certain principles with the Prime Minister in what direction to go, after that he will be able to say the concrete timeframe.
Karapetyan suggested to hold the discussion immediately after the session, and Robert Nazaryan agreed. Nazaryan also asked the PM to allow the acting Minister of Energy and Natural Resources and the acting Minister of Labor and Social Affairs to participate in the discussion.
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan instructed the Public Services Regulatory Commission, the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs to jointly discuss and make proposals over the revision of gas and electricity tariff policy.