PM Visits “Come Back Home” Campus
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited “Ari Tun” (Come Back Home) campus in Aghavnadzor to attend the closing ceremony of the third stage of the Ministry of Diaspora-hosted Come Back Home program. The event was attended by Minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakobyan, Governor of Kotayk Marz Kovalenko Shahgaldyan, participants and faculty of the accelerated courses of Armenian language and teacher training courses organized under the “Diaspora Summer School” project of... more »
Government, EBRD Sign Loan Agreement To Improve Water Supply In Yerevan
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation led by President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Suma Chakrabarti. “For many years now, we have implemented successful cooperation programs with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. We appreciate and highly value the cooperation. Many programs would not have been realized in Armenia, if it were not for the Bank’s technical and financial assistance," the Prime Minister... more »
PM Congratulates Perch Zeytuntsyan On 75th Birthday Anniversary
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan congratulated yesterday renowned playwright Perch Zeytuntsyan on the 75th birthday anniversary, wishing him robust health and long life. On this occasion and for significant contribution to Armenian literature, prose writer-dramatist-essayist Perch Zeituntyan was awarded the commemorative medal of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia.
By Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s decision, Nune Movsisyan was appointed to the post of Deputy Governor of Aragatsotni Marz of Armenia.
By Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s decision, Avag Hakobyan was relieved of the office of Deputy Minister of Urban Development of the Republic of Armenia in accordance with his resignation request.
Objective Mechanisms Developed For Air Traffic Liberalization Strategy
Attended by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, another agreement was signed today at Government between the Armenia National Competitiveness Foundation (ANCF) and McKinsey & Company. The agreement was signed by ANCF Executive Director Arman Khachaturyan and McKinsey & Company leading global industry sector manager Andre Andonian. The parties shall cooperate to develop a competitive and sustainable program for air transport communications in Armenia. Given the importance of air... more »
Modern In-Patient Oncology Center To Be Founded In Armenia
Attended by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the government of the Republic of Armenia and Global Medical Solutions CJSC signed an agreement to implement a modern in-patient oncology center investment program in Armenia. For the Government, the document was signed by Minister of Economy Vahram Avanesyan and Deputy Minister of Healthcare Vahan Poghosyan, and by President and Managing Director Haig S. Bagerdjian on behalf of Global Medical Solutions CJSC. Approved at today’s... more »
Major Investment Programs Encouraged
The Cabinet held today a regular meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The government approved an investment program proposed by Global Medical Solutions CJSC. The decision will result in the establishment of a modern in-patient oncology center in Armenia, with 150 medical beds and state-of-the-art diagnostic and therapeutic equipment to a total cost of about USD 12-14 million. “This is one of the most important projects conceived by the National Competitiveness... more »
PM Receives Freedom Fighters
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan met with the freedom fighters, who are staging a sit-in action on the Freedom Square. “Certain work has been done since our latest meeting. We want to touch on all those issues raised during the previous meeting and discuss your suggestions and the steps ahead,” the head of government said. As instructed by the Prime Minister, proposals on freedom fighters’ issues were submitted by Minister-Chief of Staff of Government Staff Vache... more »
Six More Government Agencies Submit 2013 First Half-Year Performance Reports
The government continued discussing first half-year agency performance and the current status of its action plan and priority tasks for 2013. Reports were submitted by the following agencies: Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Economy, Ministry of Transport and Communications, State Revenue Committee, State Property Management Department and General Department of Civil Aviation. The speakers reported their agencies’ compliance with the government action plan and the status of... more »