Asad Alam Introduces Newly Appointed WB Regional Director To Prime Minister
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received outgoing World Bank Regional Director for South Caucasus Asad Alam. Mr. Alam introduced to the Prime Minister Henry Keral who is going to take over the post of World Bank Regional Director for South Caucasus. “I think our cooperation has recorded significant progress in recent years. We moved forward in all the target areas and we do not have any failed program,” the Prime Minister emphasized. Appreciative of Mr. Alam’s... more »
Speech by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan In National Assembly During Government Program Presentation
Dear National Assembly Chairman, Dear Members of Parliament, Congratulating you on your election as members of the National Assembly of fifth convocation, I wish you fruitful legislative work. I believe that all of us, the members of the National Assembly and the members of the Government, regardless of our party affiliation, are united over the noble idea of the realization of national goals, strengthening and prosperity of the motherland. Today the Government, in... more »
Farewell Meeting With Outgoing German Ambassador
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received outgoing German to Armenia Hans-Jochen Schmidt. “We are interested in the strengthening and expanding of the Armenian-German relations. Our cooperation is vital to the process of Armenia’s European integration,” Tigran Sargsyan emphasized. Noting that the joint programs stand out for their efficiency, the Prime Minister said to be looking forward to increasing their number and scope. Thanking Tigran Sargsyan for... more »
Government Holds Extraordinary Session
The Cabinet met today in an extraordinary session. The meeting was welcomed by Republic of Armenia President Serzh Sargsyan. The meeting first approved the 2012-2017 program of the Government of the Republic of Armenia which was introduced by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The full text of Prime Minister’s speech is presented below: “Dear Mr. President, Dear Colleagues, Before giving you the summary of the program, on behalf of the newly appointed... more »
PM Introduces Newly Appointed Ministers
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan introduced to ministry staffs the newly appointed five ministers: Minister of Transport and Communications Gagik Beglaryan, Minister of Urban Development Samvel Tadevosyan, Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Artem Asatryan, Minister of Healthcare Derenik Dumanyan and Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs Hrachya Rostomyan. Concerning the appointment of new ministers, the Prime Minister stated, in particular, “You know that a new government cabinet is... more »
Tigran Sargsyan: Armenia Shall Have A More Diversified Economy To Face New Challenges
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended the opening of the 5th Annual “Digitec” business forum. Welcoming the participants, the Prime Minister said, “Already traditional, Digitec holds a place of its own in the sphere of information technologies. It provides a unique platform where experts can trade in know-how and present their achievements. I would like to state an important to our country fact: Armenia’s economy is back to its natural and normal status. On the... more »
Business Environment Improves Consistently
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. In a bid to facilitate the licensing process, the government approved a set of amendments to the laws on licensing and State registration of property rights. The meeting approved a package of amendments to the law on licensing fees and two other legal acts in order to streamline the approaches used in defining the payment rates and deadlines. The above-mentioned bills are expected to improve the system... more »
Tigran Sargsyan: “The outcome of centuries-old Armenian-Russian friendship is the strategic partnership between Russia and Armenia”
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan called at the Russian Embassy in Armenia to attend a reception dated to the day of Russia. Offering his congratulations, the Prime Minister wished the friendly people of Russia peace, prosperity and realization of planned programs. ”The Day of Russia is an emerging but important holiday, which is associated with a turning point in modern Russia’s history, political, economic and spiritual life of Russian society. In the early 1990s, our... more »
Tian Changchun Forwards Chinese State Council Speaker’s Congratulations To Prime Minister
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of China to Armenia Tian Changchun. The Ambassador forwarded a congratulatory message signed by President of the State Council of China Wen Jiabao on Tigran Sargsyan’s reappointment to the post of Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia and on the Republican Party’s victory in the latest parliamentary election. The letter reads as follows: “I am herewith extending to you my... more »
Tigran Sargsyan Congratulates Dmitry Medvedev On Russia Day
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan sent a congratulatory message to Head of RF Government Dmitry Medvedev. The message reads as follows: “Dear Dmitry Anatolevich, On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Armenia and myself, I hereby extend heartfelt congratulations on the national holiday of the Russian Federation - the Day of Russia. On this important day, I wish you robust health, happiness and ever new achievements in your responsible position, as well as peace,... more »
