Prime Minister of Armenia and First Vice Prime Minister of Russia Discuss Bilateral Economic Cooperation Prospects
Prime Minister Tigran Ssrgsyan received the First Vice-Prime minister of Russia Viktor Zubkov. The parties discussed a number of issues related to the bilateral economic cooperation. Then Tigran Sargsyan and Viktor Zubkov met the reporters at the RA Government press center and made announcements. Bellow is the full transcript of the announcements. RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan: First of all I would like to thank our partners for accepting our invitation and for the... more »
Co-chairs of Armenian-Russian Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation Meet
Today Prime Minister of Armenia Tigran Sargsyan received Russian co-chair of the Armenian-Russian intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation, RF Transport Minister Igor Levitin. The sides pointed out the positive dynamics of the bilateral trade-economic relations. "We can register progress in the process of implementation of declarations of the intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation. I want to express my gratitude to our Russian partners for the carried out... more »
Prime Minister Attends the Opening Ceremony of the Exhibitions Dedicated to the Feast of St. Sarkis
At the National Center of Aesthetics and at "Academy" art gallery exhibitions dedicated to the feast of St. Sarkis, Patron of Love and Youth launched today. Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan and Navasard archbishop Kchoyan attended the opening ceremony, touring the exhibition halls and getting acquainted with the presented works. The works of the students of National Center of Aesthetics were presented at the NCA exhibition hall, and in "Academy" art gallery the works of... more »
PM Visits Yerevan-Based Enterprises
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited today 365 Group and Murad Sar enterprises in Yerevan. Accompanied by Minister of Economy Tigran Davtyan and Minister of Agriculture Sergo Karapetyan, the head of government toured the entities getting acquainted with production processes and development programs. 365 Group produces grape, pomegranate, quinces, blackberry, cherry and other fruit wines as well as Passion de Pineau 2-10-year old strong wines. 365 Group is among Armenia’s... more »
PM Receives Newly Appointed UK Ambassadors
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received newly appointed UK Ambassadors to Armenia Mr. Jonathan James Aves and Mrs. Katherine Jane Leach. Congratulating the Ambassadors on the startup of their diplomatic mission in our country, the Prime Minister assured of Armenia’s interest in deepening its relationship with Great Britain. “Your efforts are crucial in many respects. First of all, it is important for the British diplomacy to provide for a balanced approach in the region.... more »
Tigran Sargsyan Receives Head of RAP Political Board Mike Kharapyan
On February 2, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received head of Ramkavar Azatakan Party political board Mike Kharapyan and head of RAP Lebanon regional office Haroutune Yerkanyan. Welcoming the Diaspora-based political figures, the Prime Minister stated in part: “We are interested in achieving all-Armenian unity. The Ministry of Diaspora was established in a bid to unite Armenians from around the world and assist them in dealing with such problems as may be addressed by the Armenian... more »
Serious Political Decisions Adopted
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. Before proceeding to the agenda, the head of government highlighted some issues which were described as of serious political relevance. Guided by the fundamental principle of human capital development, understanding that well-being is provided through high-standard education and professional qualification, the government approved a program of assessment of servicemen’s educational needs in army... more »
Government Discusses Deep And Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement Talks-Related Agenda
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan called a consultative meeting to discuss progress in preparations for the EU-Armenia Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (DCFTA). ”We have come together to discuss the status of our commitments assumed before the European Union. Also, we are preparing the President’s upcoming visit to Brussels during which the launch of the talks over a deep and comprehensive free trade agreement is to be declared and, as a precondition, we must... more »
Tigran Sargsyan Dwells On Post-Crisis Economic Policy Threats And Remedies
On January 29, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan traveled to Tsakhkadzor to meet with the students of the Yerevan School of Political Studies. The head of government delivered a lecture entitled “Post-crisis economic policy: challenges and opportunities” The lecture was attended by Deputy Foreign Minister Shavarsh Kocharyan, as well as U.S. and Finnish Ambassadors to Armenia John Heffern and Petri Olavi Salo. Welcoming the guests, Tigran Sargsyan said the lecture is meant to help... more »
Tigran Sargsyan Welcomes Eric Rubin
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Eric Rubin who is paying a regional visit to South Caucasus. “Our collaboration with your predecessor was quite successful: we enjoyed a frank and friendly dialogue. I am convinced that we will be bound by friendly relationship in future as well,” the Prime Minister noted. The parties discussed a broad range of issues relating to U.S-Armenia relations. Thanking Tigran Sargsyan for... more »
