RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received the representatives of ethnic minorities of Armenia. The meeting agenda featured discussion of social, educational, cultural and other issues of topical interest. Tigran Sargsyan noted that this meeting’s holding ahead of New Year’s celebrations is supposed to provide a nice opportunity for problem discussion and the making of arrangements on future action. “We are going to possibly address the priority problems in cooperation... more »
A session of RA government’s charitable project coordination commission took place, chaired by commission head Simon Ter-Simonyan. 7 projects have been discussed. In particular, the following programs have been approved: a charity catering project and an educational program on the provision of tuition and scholarship to students from vulnerable households as implemented by the Armenia branch of the Armenian Relief Fund of America, the “Care-Free Childhood” project to be... more »
The EU-Armenia cooperation coordinating commission met at the Office of Government, chaired by head of commission, RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The commission took note of the reports on the status of EU-Armenia Action Plan under the European Neighborhood Policy, the priorities and actions for 2009, the programs implemented under the European Neighborhood and Partnership Facility (ENPF), the educational and judicial reforms. The ministries and agencies concerned were charged to... more »
On the tragic event of Yevpatoria, RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan sent a message of condolences to Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Timoshenko, which states in part: “On behalf of the government of Armenia and myself, I extend deep condolences on the blast in a residential building in Yevpatoria which took several human lives. At this time of sorrow for the people of Ukraine, we join you with a feeling of sincere sympathy.”