Tigran Sargsyan Receives U.S. Ambassador: United States To Provide Additional USD1MN Assistance
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received U.S. Ambassador to Armenia John Heffern and USAID Project Manager Karen Hilliard. Reminding that at their latest meeting, the Prime Minister asked the U.S. Government to help Armenia hold an agricultural census, Karen Hilliard said the U.S. government had granted the request, and Armenia will get additional USD1mn in assistance. The parties next discussed the prospects of U.S.-Armenia relationship.
Prime Minister, IMF Armenia Mission Head Discuss New Bilateral Program
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received an International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation led by IMF Armenia Mission Head Mark Horton. Appreciative of the ongoing cooperation between the Government and the IMF, the parties discussed new joint program-related issues. Mark Horton highlighted the reforms implemented under the previous program. In turn, Tigran Sargsyan reiterated his government’s firm determination to carry on with the institutional development programs. The... more »
PM Holds Discussion On 2014 State Budget Bill Initial Version
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan initiated the debates of the 2014 State budget bill initial version. For about a week, the heads of executive agencies will submit proposals on the initial version of the 2014 State budget bill. According to the established procedure, the Prime Minister holds State budget bill initial version-related debates with all government departments to finalize the text before submitting it to the National Assembly. To remind, at the September 13 Cabinet... more »
