PM Sends a Letter of Condolences to the First Vice-President of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan sent a letter of condolences to the First Vice-President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mohammad-Reza Rahimi on occasion of the devastating earthquake in Iran. The letter particularly reads: Honorable Mr. Rahimi, on behalf of the Armenian Government and myself, I express our deepest condolences on occasion of over 300 deaths caused by the natural disaster which took place in Islamic Republic of Iran. I would like you to convey my words of comfort and... more »
PM Visits Syrian-Armenian Children in Camp “Lusabats” in Hankavan
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited camp “Lusabats” in Hankavan to meet Armenian children from Syria. It should be noted, that on August 9, 2012, the first 120-member group of Armenian-Syrian children, who will spend their summer holidays in Armenia, was transferred to Yerevan. All the expenses, including the transfer of the children from Aleppo and Damascus to Armenia and organizing their holidays, is taken care of by the RA Government, supported by the private sector. The... more »
“Baze-2012” Tenth Annual Youth Camp Launches in Tsakhkadzor
Prime Minster Tigran Sargsyan participated in the opening ceremony of “Baze-2012” 10th annual youth camp, organized by the Armenian Youth Foundation. Over 400 young people aged 18-30 from Armenia, Nagorno Karabakh, Javakhk and Diaspora are attending the camp. Welcoming the participants of “Baze-2012” and congratulating the 10th anniversary of “Baze” on behalf of the RA Government, Prime Minister said: “ The activities of the movement during the... more »
PM Meets the Participants of Scout Grouping in Byurakan
On the 10th of August Prime-Minister Tigran Sargsyan met the participants of international scout team in Byurakan on the occasion of 100th anniversary of Armenian Scout Foundation. The Head of the Government got acquainted with the scouts’ everyday life, activities and upcoming projects. Tigran Sargsyan congratulated the participants on the 100th anniversary of Armenian scout movement and said: "The essence of our meeting is that we are celebrating the 100th anniversary of... more »
North-South Road Corridor Investment Program Governing Council Holds Meeting
Chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the North-South Road Corridor Investment Program Governing Council met at the Office of Government. Before proceeding to the agenda, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan informed that changes had been made to the council composition following the 2012 May 6 parliamentary election. Congratulating the new council members, the Premier thanked them for participation. The first question related to the land alienation and resettlement program (LAARP).... more »
PM Congratulates Builders On Professional Holiday
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended an event dedicated to Builder’s Day In his congratulatory speech to Armenian builders, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan said: “On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Armenia. I warmly congratulate you on your professional holiday. This professional holiday gives us the opportunity to assess the work of our builders, as well as record the achievements and the progress available in this field. It is no secret that the Armenian... more »
5th Pan-Armenian Educational Conference Kicks Off
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended the opening ceremony of 5th Pan-Armenian educational conference. Welcoming the participants, the Prime Minister read out the message of President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan addressed to the 5th Pan-Armenian Educational Conference: “I warmly welcome the organizers, participants and guests of the 5th Pan-Armenian educational conference. As the homeland of all Armenians, the Republic of Armenia has a duty and an obligation not only... more »
Syrian-Armenian Children To Rest In Armenia
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. To begin with, the Prime Minister advised that a first group of children is coming from Syria to spend their summer holiday in Armenia. Details were provided by the First Deputy Minister of Territorial Administration (the Premier’s and Deputy Minister’s remarks are posted separately) . The meeting approved the government’s program of activities and priorities for 2012, as well as the... more »
Armenian children from Damascus and Aleppo will come to Armenia: Government to take charge of travel and holiday costs in cooperation with the private sector
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan – Good afternoon, dear colleagues. We will begin with Vatche Terteryan’s questions since he is to deal with Syrian-Armenian children’s affairs. Today we sent the first plane to Damascus to collect some 120 children who will spend their summer holiday in our camp. This question featured on our previous sitting’s agenda of this question, and we allocated funds from the State budget. Perhaps it would be better, Mr. Terteryan, if we... more »
PM Receives German Hessen Region Delegation
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister of Hessen Region of the Federal Republic of Germany, Minister of Justice, Integration and European Affairs Jörg-Uwe Hane. Stressing the importance of the Armenian-German relations, the Prime Minister noted that Germany is the largest EU investor in Armenia’s public and private sectors. As far as the public sector is concerned, investments have been made in the financial system, the judiciary,... more »