Armenia’s Competitiveness Upgraded
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. Opening the meeting, the Prime Minister informed that Armenia’s World Competitiveness Report standing has improved. After detailed information on the subject had been provided by the Chairman of the State Commission for Protection of Economic Competition, Tigran Sargsyan took the floor to speak about our country’s achievements and shortcomings ( see separately ). The Government extended until... more »
Introductory remarks by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan - Global Competitiveness Report published with improved Armenia standing
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan: Armenia has gone up 3 points in the Global Competitiveness Report: what we need to realize is where we have improved our competitiveness and where are our weaknesses. To this end, we need to understand what are the criteria used in the national competitiveness report since there are many areas where we obviously have much to do yet. Now I want to give the floor to Mr. Shaboyan who will tell us which reforms have resulted in higher competitiveness and... more »
PM Appreciates Quality Of Emergency Situations Ministry Services
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended a ceremonious event dedicated to the professional holiday of emergency service staff, which was held at the headquarters of the Ministry of Emergency Situations. Extending congratulations on behalf of the Government of the Republic of Armenia and himself, the Prime Minister stated in part: “Owing to your everyday work, there is an ever-growing belief in society that the quality of emergency services has improved over time and that we have... more »
Government Commission Set Up On Demise Of Levon Ananyan
A Prime Minister-headed government commission has been established on the passing of Honored Worker of Culture of the Republic of Armenia, President of Writers’ Union of Armenia Levon Ananyan. The commission is composed as follows: Minister of Culture H. Poghosyan, Minister of Diaspora H. Hakobyan , Minister of Finance D. Sargsyan, Minister of Transport and Communications G. Beglaryan, Healthcare Minister D. Dumanyan, Mayor of Yerevan T. Margaryan, Head of the Police Department by... more »
Tigran Sargsyan Introduced To NKR Investment Programs
Accompanied by NKR Prime Minister Ara Haroutunyan and Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Aghabekyan, the Armenia Prime Minister-led government delegation visited today several enterprises in Artsakh. The Premier first called at the vegetable oil factory in Karmir Shuka to get acquainted with the local input-based manufacturing process and future programs. New technology has been introduced to process the raw material derived from the factory-owned 220 hectares of sunflower plantations.... more »
Armenia, NKR Prime Ministers-Led Meeting Discusses Pension Reform In Artsakh
NKR Government hosted a meeting headed by the Armenian and NKR Prime Ministers to discuss introduction of funded pension system in Artsakh. The pace of pension reform was discussed in addition to existing problems and legislative improvements. The representatives of the Armenian government made relevant suggestions and shared Armenia’s experience. Tigran Sargsyan instructed the State Revenue Committee, the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs and the Central Bank of Armenia to... more »
Armenia Prime Minister: During the last three years we acquired as much armament as over the past two decades
Accompanied by NKR Defense Minister Movses Hakobyan, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan who is paying a working visit to the Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh, visited today military unit N of the NKR Defense Army. The head of government toured the barracks talking to the soldiers. After seeing firsthand the service conditions, the Prime Minister dined with the soldiers. On behalf of his government, Tigran Sargsyan welcomed and congratulated everybody on the NKR independence 22nd anniversary:... more »
Tigran Sargsyan Visits Nikol Duman’s House-Museum
Accompanied by NKR Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Aghabekyan, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan who is paying a working visit to the Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh availed himself of the opportunity to tour the House-Museum of national hero Nikol Duman and get familiar with the exhibits representing the Hero’s life and career. In conclusion, the Premier made a record in the Book of Honorary Guests: “We must pay tribute and appreciate the legacy of all those who have contributed to... more »
PM Pays Tribute To Freedom Fighters Killed In Artsakh War
On a working visit to the Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended today NKR independence 22nd anniversary-dedicated events. Accompanied by top officials from Artsakh and the members of Armenia government delegation, Tigran Sargsyan and NKR President Bako Sahakyan left in the morning Renaissance Square to walk as far as the municipal memorial complex of Stepanakert to lay flowers and wreaths at the Great Patriotic War and Shushi Liberation memorial. A... more »
Tigran Sargsyan Congratulates Pietro Parolini On Appointment As Secretary Of State Of His Holiness
Excellency, On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Armenia, I cordially congratulate you on appointment as Secretary of State of His Holiness. I do believe that based on shared Christian values, the traditional bonds of friendship between the Holy See and the Republic of Armenia will be further strengthened and expanded during your tenure of office. Wishing you every success in your high and responsible mission, I beg you to accept, Your Excellency, the assurances of my... more »
