Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan today held a consultation devoted to the actions carried out by the Urban Development Committee of Armenia in 2019 and the performance evaluation, as reported the news service of the Government.

Acting chairperson of the Urban Development Committee Armen Ghularyan presented the current state of implementation of the strategies envisaged by the Government Program and the five-year action plan, as well as the actual changes that have been made in the sector.

Prime Minister Pashinyan was provided with details about the strategy for development of the urban development sector, the strategic programs for proportionate development of territories, as well as the main directions for actions ensuring regulation and implementation of activities in the sector.

Pashinyan attached importance to implementation of reforms along with the reforms in public governance and particularly emphasized the need for implementation of ongoing actions to simplify the process of granting construction permits, optimizing the time limits for issuance and increase of the quality of the services that are provided. Pashinyan also gave specific assignments.