YEREVAN. – In his opening remarks at Thursday’s regular Cabinet meeting, Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan congratulated Armenia’s athletes who have won medals so far at the 2016 Summer Olympics that are held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

“I congratulate our Olympic champions Artur Aleksanyan, Simon Martirosyan, Mihran Harutyunyan [i.e. Migran Arutyunyan], and Gor Minasyan,” said Abrahamyan. “I believe that all of them have kept the honor of the Armenian people high. I wish them more successes.” 

The PM added that he has great expectations also from Armenia’s freestyle wrestlers, who have not yet begun their Olympic campaign.