RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received World Bank Armenia Office head Aristomene Varudakis, Foreign Investment Advisory Service (FIAS) director Karin Millet, World Bank and FIAS experts. The FIAS representatives presented to the Prime Minister, the Armenian ministers of economy and finance and the head of the Armenian Development Agency the final report on their findings and recommendations summarized in a World Bank-proposed study into the institutional impact of ADA activities and... more »
On December 9 a government delegation led by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan will leave for Tbilisi, capital of Georgia, for a single-day working visit. The delegation consists of Minister of Finance Tigran Davtyan, Minister of Economy Nerces Yeritsyan, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Armen Movsisyan, Minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakobyan, Chief of Government Staff David Sargsyan, Head of State Revenue Committee by the Government Gagik Khachatryan, First Deputy Minister of... more »
SPEECH OF TIGRAN SARGSYAN, THE PRIME MINISTER OF THE REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA, ON THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE EARTHQUAKE
Distinguished Guests; Today, we commemorate the 20th anniversary of the disastrous earthquake that took place on December 7, 1988. 20 years ago, our land was shaken. Together with it, our hearts and minds were shaken. All Armenians were shaken. The disaster claimed the lives of thousands of innocent civilians, including a large number of children. One third of our country was leveled to the ground. At the time, not everyone was fully aware of the gravity of the tragic blow, and... more »