Air Communications To Be Liberalized In Armenia
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The government first approved a program to ensure competitive and continued provision of air transport services, established a project implementation task force and endorsed its composition. After assessing several draft projects, it turned out that the policy of open skies will have the greatest positive impact on the economy, leading to jobs and growth in the number of passengers, as well as to reduced... more »
Tigran Sargsyan Welcomes UN Deputy Secretary-General
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, the UN Office at Vienna (UNOV) Director-General, the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Executive Director Yuri Fedotov. Stressing the importance of bilateral cooperation, the Head of Government said Armenia is interested in the implementation of joint programs to combat crime and drug trafficking. Tigran Sargsyan drew Yuri Fedotov’s attention to the misinformation spread by the Azerbaijani... more »
Karen Durgaryan Gets Premier’s Commemorative Medal
For significant contribution to music art and promotion of Armenian culture, chief conductor of the National Academic Opera and Ballet Theater after Alexander Spendiaryan, Honored Artist of the Republic of Armenia Karen Durgaryan was awarded with the Prime Minister’s commemorative medal. The award was handed in by the Prime Minister himself. Tigran Sargsyan congratulated the renowned conductor on his many achievements and wished him every success. Directed by Karen... more »
Tigran Sargsyan Sends Condolence Message To Dmitry Medvedev
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan sent a condolence message to Head of RF Government Dmitry Medvedev in connection with the act of terrorism in Volgograd that took the lives of several innocent people. The message reads, in part: “Dear Dmitry Anatolyevich, On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Armenia and myself, I extend deep condolences on the tragic loss of innocent lives due to the terrorist attack committed on October 21 in Volgograd. Condemning any... more »
PM Attends Meeting Under “Armenia is a country of opportunities” Program
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended a meeting held under the Financial-Banking Center Foundation-organized “Armenia is a country of opportunities” program. Special guest and keynote speaker at the event was Peter Shchedrovitsky, Deputy Director of the Institute of Philosophy of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Adviser to Director General of Rosatom State Corporation, President of the Development Institute after G. P. Shchedrovitsky, who made a report entitled... more »
Armenian Economic Society Annual Conference Kicks Off, Attended By Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan
The Armenian Economic Society Annual Conference kicked off today in Yerevan State University. The event was attended by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, Minister-Chief of Government Staff Vache Gabrielyan, Economy Minister V. Avanesyan, prominent economists and students. Welcoming the forum, the Prime Minister said the conference is gaining momentum, with the scope of participants expanding from year to year. According to the head of government, events like this are meant to promote... more »
By Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s decision, Tigran Gevorgyan was relieved of the office of Deputy Chief of Government Staff of the Republic of Armenia to be appointed First Deputy Minister-Chief of Government Staff of the Republic of Armenia.
By Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s decision, Aram Badalyan was relieved of the office of Deputy Chief of Government Staff of the Republic of Armenia. Under another decision signed by the Prime Minister, Aram Badalyan was appointed Deputy Minister-Chief of Government Staff of the Republic of Armenia.
By Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s decision, Gagik Gagyan was relieved of the office of Deputy Chief of Government Staff of the Republic of Armenia.
Rural Economic Development Fund Board Holds Meeting
Chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the Rural Economic Development Fund Board met today in the Office of Government. The meeting first reviewed and approved by the Fund’s 2012 annual report and a statement on budget performance and annual program implementation. About AMD1.314bn was said to have been invested in some 10 companies, with nearly 328 million drams provided in subordinated loans. It was reported that additional assets will be invested in three more enterprises in... more »
