PM Meets a Number of Deputies of the European Parliament
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received the deputies of European Conservatives and Reformists Group. The Head of the Government welcomed their visit to Armenia and said that this is good opportunity to deepen bilateral relations and obtain better understanding of the perspectives of the further cooperation. Speaking about Armenia’s European integration process, the Prime Minister said that the negotiations around the Association Agreement, including the agreement on a deep and... more »
Tigran Sargsyan Holds a Farewell Meeting with the Russian Ambassador
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Russian Federation to the Republic of Armenia Vyacheslav Kovalenko, who is completing his diplomatic mission in our country. The Prime Minister thanked the Ambassador for his efforts and contribution to strengthening and development of bilateral ties. “We can say that the Armenian-Russian cooperation fields have expended. Today there are more diverse connections between our two countries,... more »
Prime Minister Instructs to Continue Working on the Issues Related to Crop Harvesting
The Government held a consultation on crop harvesting and organization of product sales, headed by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. Acting Minister of Agriculture Sergo Karapetyan presented the results of the discussion with appropriate agriculture specialists, held on Prime Minister Sargsyan’s instructions. In this context, the meeting discussed issues related to storage capacity and the current state of the agro-processing companies. The Prime Minister instructed the... more »
RA Draft Law on “Inspection Service” Discussed
Inspection Reform Coordination Council held its ninth meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. According to approved agenda, 6 checklist of the State Food Security Service of the Ministry of Agriculture, 19 checklists of the Market Surveillance Department of the Ministry of Economy, 12 checklists of the State Sanitary and Epidemiologic Inspection of the Ministry of Health and 2 checklists of the State Water Management Committee were submitted and approved at the meeting, as... more »
RA National Council on Sustainable Development Holds a Regular Meeting
Ra National Council on Sustainable Development sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The results of Armenian’s participation in the UN “Rio+20” Summit for Sustainable Development and “Post Rio” global process were submitted first on the agenda. The meeting referred to the international experience, problems and achievements related to the environmental field, which were presented at the summit. The board approved the proposal to... more »
Prime Minister Meets Members of European Parliament’s EU-Armenia Friendship Group
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan met the members of European Parliament’s EU-Armenia Friendship Group, headed by team leader Eleni Theocharous. The Head of the Government welcomed the delegates’ visit to Armenia and expressed the hope that it will contribute to the further development and expansion of bilateral ties. The parties discussed the economic situation in Armenia, the Armenian-Turkish relations, as well as issues related to the Nagorno Karabakh conflict.... more »
Electronic Versions of Textbooks and Repositories Should Be Available
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The Prime Minister informed the members of the Government that lately he has been receiving applications from citizens about making the textbooks, as well as entrance exams repositories, available for beneficiaries online. “The issue is urgent in the sense that the government has undertaken steps to import computers in schools, and children have the opportunity to access textbooks using computers,”... more »
Tigran Sargsyan Briefed On Food Processing Company’s Investment Programs
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited flour, confectionery, wine and brandy producer MANCHO Group Company. The head of government toured the premises getting acquainted the manufacturing processes and investment programs. As of 2012, the company had invested USD12mn in the production of flour and confectionery, with USD15mn invested in the manufacture of wine, brandy and fruit vodka. They are expected to invest USD8mn for the construction of a cold-storage facility and a canning... more »
PM Gets Acquainted With Hearing Aid Implantation Center’s Activities
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received Doctor of Medicine Akira Ishiyama and Director of the Armenian International Medical Found Salbi Agarakyan, who have helped launch a hearing aid implantation program at the Cochlear Implant Center, operational by Erebuni medical center of Yerevan. After briefing the Premier on the results of the ongoing program, Akira Ishiyama and Salbi Agarakyan thanked Tigran Sargsyan for consistent attention to the program. Over sixty successful cochlear... more »
Tigran Sargsyan: “Our language will bring us together to make a unified fist”
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended the opening of Diaspora Ministry-hosted “Armenian language is in my heart” pan-Armenian youth conference in Yerevan. Welcoming the participants on behalf of the Government, the Prime Minister said. “We attach great importance to all pan-Armenian events. This is why the Ministry of Diaspora was et up at the initiative of the President of the Republic of Armenia for the first time five years ago to unite Armenians around... more »
