PM Receives International Observer Mission Delegation
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation of international observers led by President of International Expertise Center for Electoral Systems Alexander Zinc. ”Appreciative of your involvement, we will provide all the facilities necessary for successful completion of your mission. We have done everything to ensure that the upcoming election proves the best one in our history,” the Prime Minister pointed out. The guests hailed the government’s reform... more »
Cooperation In Textile Industry Discussed With Italian Partners
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation led by Julio Gambarini, production manager of well-known Italian textile industry operator La Perla. ”We are pleased that La Perla is going to be represented in Armenia as we are interested in expanded bilateral cooperation,” the Prime Minister said. Noting that our country boasts deeply rooted textile industry traditions, Tigran Sargsyan said a development program is out for this branch of economy. The Prime Minister... more »
PM Receives CIS Observer Mission Delegation
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation led by head of CIS observer mission for Armenia’s May 6 parliamentary election, Deputy Chairman of CIS Executive Committee Vladimir Garkun. Thanking the Prime Minister for invitation, Mr. Garkun said the mission comprises 173 observers and gave the details of the nationwide monitoring carried out since April 16. The head of CIS observer mission highlighted the smooth pace of electoral campaign, with equal conditions offered... more »
Government Props Up Successful Investment Programs
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. Pursuant to the presidential decree of April 23, 2012 on spring conscription and demobilization campaign, in order to coordinate the activities, the government decided to set up a national conscription committee and regional (including Yerevan) conscription committees, as well as approved the composition of the central medical commission. The meeting decided to extend until February 1, 2013 the deadline... more »
Housing Problems Solved For Two Emergency Building Households In Armavir
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited today Ararat and Armavir Marzes. First, the Prime Minister attended the opening of a kindergarten in Aygestan community, rehabilitated at the cost of AMD 80 million with funds available from the Armenia Social Investment Fund. Replenished with new equipment and facilities, the kindergarten can be attended by 120 children. Then, the Prime Minister headed to Armavir town, where he met with the residents of of buildings N 11 and 13 of Shahumyan... more »
Tigran Sargsyan Gets Acquainted With New Medical Center In Vanadzor, Production Facility In Aragatsotn Marz
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited Lori and Aragatsotn marzes. The Prime Minister first visited Vanadzor, where he familiarized himself with the conditions of the existing hospital and the programs of the new medical complex. It will be located next to the operating hospital, which is already selected by the municipality of Vanadzor. Talks are underway with the World Bank for credit a facility of USD 8-10mn to finance the construction of a new medical complex. The complex shall... more »
Cooperation Agenda Discussed With Micsrosoft
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received Veronica Prikrilova, Microsoft’s General Manager for Central and Eastern European Markets. The parties discussed bilateral cooperation, including in particular the development of electronic control systems and the protection of intellectual property rights. In this context, the head of government attached importance to the study of international experience. Thankful for the government’s support of Microsoft’s undertakings in... more »
E-Payments.Am System Launched
During the conference “Innovation, competitiveness and economic growth”, Chief of Government Staff David Sargsyan presented the electronic payment system which was launched on April 28. The new tool of electronic management will enable the citizens to make electronic payments through Arca and Master cards. “A total of 1500 payments are included in the system including fines, State duties and service fees. Either the town halls of Yerevan, Gyumri and Vanadzor will... more »
PM: We Can Identify Fields Where Armenia May Be Leader
Armenia’s national competitiveness is a key challenge and we need to find our country’s comparative advantages in order to represent Armenia as a competitive country the global map. This was announced by the Prime Minister at “Innovation, competitiveness and economic growth” conference. “We must build up a solid groundwork for competition. This means that we should think globally to understand what is the main engine in the modern world, what is the... more »
Construction Contract Signed
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation from Spanish Corsan Corviam Construction S.A., led by company President Francisco Garcia Martin. Note that at its April 26 sitting, the Cabinet approved the outcome of the open international tender announced in the framework of a loan agreement signed between the Government and the Asian Development Bank under the North-South Road Corridor project to a total cost of USD 250mn, recognizing Corsan Corviam Construction S.A. Spanish company... more »
